Oncology Rn

Job Summary:

The Oncology Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care in an outpatient setting, focusing on infusion therapy, chemotherapy, and wound care. This role involves cultivating strong patient relationships, performing a broad range of general nursing duties, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. The position requires critical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.

• Administer infusion therapy and chemotherapy treatments in an outpatient setting.
• Provide wound care management as needed.
• Perform patient assessments and monitor for adverse reactions to medications and treatments.
• Maintain infection control standards and patient safety protocols.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement care plans.
• Establish and maintain nurturing relationships with patients to support their care journey.
• Manage sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism.
• Adapt to a variety of general nursing duties in a rural healthcare environment.
• Participate in ongoing education and maintain certifications relevant to oncology nursing.

• Current ONS Provider certification.
• Active, unencumbered RN license in Utah or a compact state.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Knowledge of infection control principles and patient safety techniques.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills in dynamic clinical situations.
• Strong oral, written, and listening communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally.
• Full COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption.

• Current Wound Care certification.
• Experience or interest in rural healthcare settings.
• Flexibility to accept additional duties as assigned.

• Work is performed in an outpatient oncology setting with a focus on infusion and chemotherapy.
• Emotional maturity and ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally are essential.
• Must be reliable and punctual with the work schedule.
• Position requires a self-motivated individual capable of working independently and as part of a team.

• Day shift from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Contract length of 13 weeks with potential for steady year-round employment.