RN - Oncology
About the role
The 3W Oncology Unit specializes in the management and treatment of various forms of cancer. As an RN on the team, you will deliver exceptional care throughout the patient care journey. In this role, you will interact directly with patients and their families, offering the opportunity to enhance their experience and provide healthcare education as needed. You may also be requested to float across different areas. Additionally, you can seek additional Oncology education and Chemotherapy Certification to become an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN).
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care.
- Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
- Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Assess and coordinate patients’ discharge needs.
- Educate patients and their families.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN program)
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
- One year of acute care RN experience in a hospital setting OR licensed military RN experience
- Cancer-specific certification or demonstrated ongoing qualifying education within the timeframe of the facilities accreditation cycle
- ONS Chemo/Bio course within two years of hire
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Health Plan Options
- Dental Care
- Vision Care
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Caregiver discounts
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Hardship Fund
- Paid maternity and parental leave
Pay
Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Schedule
A caregiver who excels in this role works nights from 7:00PM – 7:30AM.