Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology's mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
The Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) will be an active part of the healthcare team, working closely with Radiation Oncologists, Radiation Therapists, Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Physicists, and various support staff. The RN will provide exceptional care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout their radiation therapy treatment course. This role requires excellent clinical skills, a collaborative attitude, active emotional intelligence, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Patient Care and Assessment:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical, psychological, and social evaluations.
- Monitor patient response to treatment and provide necessary interventions, as instructed by the radiation oncologist.
- Perform appropriate tests and safely administer medications within the scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures including starting peripheral IVs, accessing power-ports, and drawing blood.
- Sort, scan and file patient internal and external reports, consultations, and histories into the Oncology Information Management System.
- Educate patients and their families about radiation therapy, including potential side effects and self-care strategies. Identify learning needs of the patient and family and educate them by adapting to their learning style, utilizing the teach-back method.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families throughout the treatment process.
- Serve as an advocate for patients, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and support services.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Coordinate patient care activities, including scheduling procedures and follow-up appointments.
- Assist leadership with auditing, documenting, and ordering medical supplies.
- Follow all regulatory and accreditation standards, including those specific to radiation oncology nursing.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
- Stay current with advancements in radiation oncology nursing and integrate best practices into patient care.
Education:
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- ONS/ONCC Radiation Therapy certification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in oncology or radiation oncology.
- Proven expertise in managing patients undergoing radiation therapy is an advantage.
- Excellent clinical and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare technology.
- Maintains an acceptable level of attendance and/or punctuality. Consistently reports when scheduled.
- Promotes a secure, safe, and healthy work environment. Promptly reports accidents, injuries or unsafe or hazardous conditions. Maintains a neat, clean, professional image; adheres to dress code. Maintains a clean and organized work area.
- Promotes prevention of fraud, abuse & waste. Reports instances of fraud, abuse, and waste. Completes required compliance training. Reviews and follows company and clinical policy and procedure.
- Occasional lifting of heavy objects and assisting patients may be required. Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to communicate, distinguish sounds, and visualize. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Hearing must be adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone. Able to use stethoscope and respond to verbal questions.
- Regular manual dexterity.
-
Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Lebanon, United States Jackson Nurse Professionals Full timeWe're seeking caring, compassionate Registered Nurses with experience providing care for patients who are critically or chronically ill due to cancer for a 13 week contract at a state-of-the-art hospital. Enjoy a supportive, ambitious culture focused on making sure talented nurses like you can do your best work in the most positive work environments possible...
-
Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Lebanon, United States Jackson Nurse Professionals Full timeWe're offering NICU positions for Registered Nurses with experience caring for infants who may be diagnosed with congenital defects, recovering from delivery complications or prematurity for a 13 week contract at a state-of-the-art hospital. Experience an incredibly supportive and ambitious team at Jackson Nurse Professionals where Traveling Nurses have been...
-
Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Lebanon, United States Jackson Nurse Professionals Full timeWe're offering NICU positions for Registered Nurses with experience caring for infants who may be diagnosed with congenital defects, recovering from delivery complications or prematurity for a 13 week contract at a state-of-the-art hospital. Experience an incredibly supportive and ambitious team at Jackson Nurse Professionals where Traveling Nurses have been...
-
Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States Jackson Nurse Professionals Full timeJackson is adding to our Med/Surg team and needs Registered Nurses experienced at caring for adult patients with general medical conditions or who have undergone surgical procedures to fill 13 week contracts at state-of-the-art area hospitals. You’ll enjoy a supportive, ambitious culture at Jackson where we make sure talented nurses like you can do your...
-
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States Jackson Nurse Professionals Full timeJackson Nurse Professionals is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Lebanon, New Hampshire.Specialty: Long Term Care Employment Type: Travel Long Term Care We're seeking compassionate Registered Nurses with experience caring for patients who require extended care due to chronic illnesses and disabilities for a 13 week...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full timeOverview Adoration Home Health is seeking a full time Registered Nurse - RN to join our team. The home health Registered Nurse will make intermittent home-visits to our skilled nursing patients in a particular area. Enjoy the one-on-one patient care along with the flexible schedule of being a home health Registered Nurse! Our comprehensive benefits...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States WellSpan Health Full timeRegistered Nurse - Med/Surg/Tele - NightLocation:The Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, PASchedule: Full TimeSign-On Bonus EligibleRemote/HybridRegularApply NowWednesday, April 10, 2024In PersonNursing & Clinical Care Hiring EventWellSpan Gettysburg Hospital2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.Learn more about Nursing and Clinical Care opportunities at WellSpan Gettysburg...
-
Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Full-Time, Night Shift! (We offer $2 Night Shift Differential).At VitalCore we...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Multiple Shifts!!! (We offer $2 Night Shift Differential).At VitalCore we pride...
-
Registered Nurse
2 days ago
Lebanon, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full timeJoin the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Multiple Shifts!!! (We offer $2 Night Shift Differential). At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Lebanon, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Multiple Shifts!!! (We offer $2 Night Shift Differential).At VitalCore we pride...
-
Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Lebanon, United States Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Full timeRegistered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We have 12 hour shifts available days or nights. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, opportunities for all expense paid resort vacations, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Come in for an...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States TotalMed Full timeWe are seeking a Registered Nurse-Neonatal for a travel assignment in Lebanon New Hampshire.
-
Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Full timeRegistered Nurse (RN)Registered Nurse (RN)Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We have 12 hour shifts available days or nights. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, opportunities for all expense paid resort vacations, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Come in for an interview...
-
Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States The Waters of Lebanon Full time**Registered Nurse (RN)** **Now hiring Full Time RN** **NEW WAGES** **Registered Nurse** **Duties and Responsibilities**: - Provides nursing care to patients as assigned. - Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned. - Prepares for and assists Physicians and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments. - Reinforce supports and...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Multiple Shifts!!! (We offer $2 Night Shift Differential).At VitalCore we pride...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Lebanon, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin the VitalCore Team in Ohio! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a Registered Nurse at Warren County Jail in Lebanon, Ohio for Multiple Shifts!!! (We offer $2 Night Shift Differential).At VitalCore we pride...
-
Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full timeOverview Adoration Home Health is seeking a full time Weekend Registered Nurse - RN to join our team. The home health Registered Nurse will make intermittent home-visits to our skilled nursing patients in a particular area. Enjoy the one-on-one patient care along with the flexible schedule of being a home health Registered Nurse! Our comprehensive...
-
Registered Nurse
4 weeks ago
Lebanon, United States Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Full timeRegistered Nurse (RN)Registered Nurse (RN)Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We have 12 hour shifts available days or nights. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, opportunities for all expense paid resort vacations, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Come in for an interview...
-
Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Lebanon, United States Quality Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Full timeRegistered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We have 12 hour shifts available days or nights. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, opportunities for all expense paid resort vacations, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Come in for an interview...
