RN Oncology

How You'll Help Transform HealthcareOncology is a 22-bed blended medical-surgical/progressive cancer care unit that specializes in the complex care of the Oncology patient. Nurses utilize the science and art of nursing while collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patient and family. We are a Commission on Cancer (COC) accredited facility. The RN provides professional nursing care to patients across all age groups, supporting patient-centered care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. This role collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality patient outcomes.The RN:Provides individualized patient care and coordinates care delivery for patients of all ages.Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care to achieve optimal outcomes.Completes and documents age-specific assessments to support development of care plans.Collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust care plans.Administers treatments and medications accurately and documents care in electronic medical records.Identifies and addresses patient and family education needs.Participates in performance improvement and quality initiatives.Advocates for patients and supports their rights and psychosocial needs.Applies knowledge of growth and development to provide age-appropriate care.Demonstrates clinical expertise in dynamic and changing care environments.Implements strategies to improve patient outcomes and resource utilization.Serves as a role model and supports development of peers and team members.Manages resources, prioritizes tasks, and adapts to changing patient care needs.Supports orientation and training of new employees.Uses problem-solving skills to address patient care and operational challenges.Provides feedback and participates in shared decision-making activities.Supports education activities within the department.Maintains confidentiality and complies with regulatory and organizational standards.Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion ClinicCarilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you're away.When you make your tomorrow with us, we'll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision BenefitsEmployer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centersAccess to our health and wellness app, Personify HealthDiscounts on childcareContinued education and training