RN - Oncology (trinityhealth)

Job Description

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire an amazing Oncology RN!

As a Registered Nurse on the Oncology unit at MercyOne, you will provide individualized, high-quality care to patients of all ages. You will use a team approach to delegate and coordinate care during admission, transfer, and discharge. In this role, you will independently deliver nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, MercyOne policies, nursing standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment.

• Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort.
• Practices safe patient handling techniques.
• Continuously evaluates assigned patients and provides ongoing treatment.
• Anticipates, identifies, and responds to the educational and emotional needs of patients and families.
• Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices).
• Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug libraries and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety.
• Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patients from injury).
• Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene).

Schedule:

• Full Time: 36 hours per week
• Available Shifts: Days (7 AM – 7 PM) / Nights (7 PM – 7 AM)
• Every other holiday, and every other weekend

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

We prioritize your well-being—both physical and mental—which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Wellness programs
• Education reimbursement
• Customized health insurance plans (including dental and vision)
• Paid time off
• Long- and short-term leave
• Retirement planning
• Life insurance coverage

General Requirements:

• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter  

• Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification within six (6) weeks of hire

Education:

• Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.