RN, Registered Nurse - Surgical Oncology - Full Time

RN, Registered Nurse - Surgical Oncology - Full Time at Christus Health summary:

The Registered Nurse in Surgical Oncology provides both routine and complex nursing care independently within a clinical setting, addressing physical, psychological, and social patient needs. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring treatment effectiveness, documenting patient records, and educating patients and families. The role requires a BSN degree preferred, at least one year of specialty experience, and licensure as a Registered Nurse with BLS certification.

Description

Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience

• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact

Work Schedule:

7AM - 7PM

Work Type:

Full Time

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, Surgical Oncology, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Nursing Assessment, Clinical Nursing, BLS Certification, RN License, Patient Education, Healthcare

Client-provided location(s): Rolling Meadows, IL

Job ID: 5477950117

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-11-09T00:00:00