What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Clinical Oncology, Cancer Institute - 153616 position at St Lukes Health System (Boise ID)?
General Information
Department Clinical Oncology Boise Position Type Full-Time Shift Day Job ID 153616 City Boise State ID Category Nursing - ExperiencedDescription & Requirements
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drive our exceptional patient-centered care. We strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture to deliver exceptional patient experiences and create a strong work environment.
Our St. Luke’s Cancer Institute (SLCI) clinics are dynamic, full-service outpatient hematology/oncology treatment centers offering chemo/bio/and radiation therapies. Patients and their families have trusted St. Luke’s Cancer Institute for more than 50 years for advanced, compassionate care for cancer blood disorders. Today we are a network of five cancer centers dedicated to state-of-the-art treatment close to home; patient-centered care and support; cutting-edge research; and community prevention, education, and early detection initiatives. St. Luke’s holds a Commission on Cancer (CoC) cancer program accreditation - this is a quality program of the American College of Surgeons which demonstrates a cancer program’s commitment to providing high-quality, multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care.
What You Can Expect:
- Full-time (0.9 FTE): day shift – no nights or weekends!
- Schedule: 4 days a week x 9-hour shifts
- Magnet designated
- Sign-on bonus & relocation assistance eligible for new hires!
- Certification pay available (ex. OCN)
- Float between primary registered nurse (RN) roles and Medical Oncology and triage areas
- Provide coverage as a primary RN for the Medical Oncologists
- Utilize strong critical thinking and assessment skills to triage calls and evaluate patients of all ages undergoing treatment
- Promote a positive patient experience with compassion and kindness while integrating technical skills, scientific knowledge, and a caring attitude both in the clinic and through the triage process to aid those living with cancer and their families
Qualifications:
- Education: Nursing Degree
- Experience: One (1) years’ RN experience
- Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice AND Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross
- Preferred: Oncology experience and/or OCN certification
What's In It For You
At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.