RN ONCOLOGY-Casual

Company: Osceola Medical Center
Location: Osceola
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summary: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Maintains accountability for his/her own practice; provides nursing care for patients; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the acute oncology care setting. The Registered Nurse also delegates/provides direction to other nursing personnel in the unit in accordance with their level of experience and expertise. Typical Schedule: Casual: Monday-Thursday 8AM-4PM Job-Specific Duties As Evidenced by: Job-Specfic Duties As Evidenced by: Provides skilled nursing care in accordance with nurse practice acts 1. Delegates patient care appropriately to other team members. Follows the Standards of Nursing Care as well as the Nursing Process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evlauation while delivering high quality patient care. 1. Follows Oncology Nursing Society standards and maintains documentation accordingly 2. Administers chemotherapy/biotherapy and other infusions in the outpatient setting 3. Participates in the interdisciplinary plan of care to ensure that quality nursing care is provided 4. Utilizes community resources to enhance the care of oncology patients 5. Serves in the patient case manager role as needed Coordinates and facilitates clinic schedule for oncologist 1. Reviews charts prior to the oncology clinic day to ensure that all necessary documention is organized and easily accessible for the Oncologist 2. Pushes images to HP and faxes request for images to be uploaded. 3. Facilitates scheduling of follow-up appointments, chemotherapy appointments, and any tests ordered by the Oncologist 4. Ensures that orders are addressed accurately and timely. 5. Summarizes clinic updates and shares with team via email. Continually strives to meet and exceed customer service standards in all interactions with customers, which include patients, visitors, other hospital employees, and medical staff 1. Demonstrates a team/collaborative approach with colleagues 2. Helps and supports co-workers and physicians 3. Helps and supports patients and their families 4. Serves as the oncology expert in the clinic/hospital/community Demonstrates critical thinking skills 1. Applies knowledge base to clinical situation 2. Anticipates patient needs 3. Prioritizes patient care based on individual, departmental, and overall hospital patient needs 4. Initiates appropriate inteventions in a timely manner Communicates effectively 1. Interacts with physicians regarding patient status on an on-going basis 2. Communicates effectively with all members of the patient care team 3. Communicates patient status and plan of care with patient and their family Attends staff meetings and mandatory education 1. Takes initiative to complete all mandatory education requirements including HealthStream without being reminded 2. Attends 80% of department meetings annually. Maintains appropriate licenses and certifications independently 1. Current State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse license 2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 3. ONS Biotherapy administration certification Exceeding Expectations: ·Voluntary participation in OMC activities Participating in one or more voluntary activities to promote OMC including, but not limited to: community relations events, parades/community celebrations, open houses, etc. ·Quality Improvement activities Actively participates in hospital-wide quality improvement activities ·Community Education Actively participates in community education activities as available ·Provides outstanding customer service Outstanding customer service recognition nominee or letters of commendation from patients, patient families, or co-workers Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: · Ability to perform essential functions of a Registered Nurse · Knowledge of current nursing practices and technical skills · Maintains expertise in oncology nursing · Skilled in use of basic patient care equipment and supplies · Ability to demonstrate and maintain required competencies · Ability to recognize change in patient condition/body systems · Knowledge of infection control practices and their relation to patient care outcomes · Accuracy and attention to detail in performing all job duties · Ability to assess multiple systems, develop plan of care, provide intervention and education, and assess outcomes of patient care · Ensure that all physician orders are transcribed accurately and carried out as soon as possible · Ability to effectively participate in the interdisciplinary care team · Ability to delegate to appropriate care team members · Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with patients, family members, and team mates · Ability to effectively handle stress · Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing · Ability to maintain confidentiality per OMC HIPAA policy · Ability to provide age appropriate and culturally appropriate care · Willingness and ability to perform additional duties on an as needed basis · Willingness to participate in the orientation process of new staff Qualifications: ·Graduate of accredited school of nursing · Prefer 6 months of acute care experience. (Oncology/Infusion experience preferred) · Proficient keyboarding and computer skills · Ability to learn OMC computer applications Licenses & Credentials: ·Currently licensed in the state of Wisconsin as a Registered Nurse in good standing · ONS Biotherapy & Chemotherapy Administration Certification · OCN (preferred to be obtained) · Current BLS, certification or willing to obtain · Meets OMC health requirements

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