Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology Job Description
The following is a full job description for Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology, Staff Nurse - RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN II, Staff Nurse - RN III, Staff Nurse Senior- RN - Occupational Health, Nurse Practitioner - Oncology, Oncology Navigator - RN, Head Nurse - Oncology, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis
Requirements and Responsibilities For Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology
Provides professional nursing care to assigned oncology patients. Records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications including chemotherapy, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Assists oncologists during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records. Teaches patients and families about conditions and treatment options. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require ONS/ONCC certification to deliver chemotherapy. Requires a valid state RN license. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
 
Also referred to as: Oncology Nurse, Registered Nurse (RN), Oncology
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Level of Education:  Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Staff Nurse - RN - Oncology Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare
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