Explore a Career with Trinity Health
RN III ONCOLOGY
- POSITION SUMMARY
- Oncology nurses are nurses who specialize in the support and care for patients diagnosed with cancer. They approach patients with empathy and care, administer chemotherapy and/or other treatments, educate patients about their diseases; and manage illness and cancer-related symptoms. They collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide physical and psychological support to patients as well as their significant others. The oncology nurses also provide support and care for a variety of patients other than those diagnosed with cancer that come to our center for their care.
- Oncology nurses are nurses who specialize in the support and care for patients diagnosed with cancer. They approach patients with empathy and care, administer chemotherapy and/or other treatments, educate patients about their diseases; and manage illness and cancer-related symptoms. They collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide physical and psychological support to patients as well as their significant others. The oncology nurses also provide support and care for a variety of patients other than those diagnosed with cancer that come to our center for their care.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses and Certifications Required
- Current or temporary RN license in ND or compact RN licensure
-
BLS certification required preferably at hire, but no later than 30 days from date of hire
-
OCN/ONCC certification strongly preferred
- Prefer ACLS certification attained during employment
- Current or temporary RN license in ND or compact RN licensure
- Educational Requirements
- BSN preferred
Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration within 6 months of hire- Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Course within 18 months of hire
- BSN preferred
- Experience Requirements
- Oncology nursing experience strongly preferred
- Use of electronic health record required
- Oncology nursing experience strongly preferred
- Special Skills or Training Requirements
- Computer knowledge
- Good communication skills
- Computer knowledge
- Licenses and Certifications Required
