RN - Oncology
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Clovis, New Mexico
Posted Jul 13
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $7/hr below the median
The median for Oncology in New Mexico is $47/hr, across 9 postings.
About this role
As an Oncology RN, you will provide compassionate, patient-centered care to patients undergoing cancer treatment and recovery. Using the nursing process, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care while managing complex clinical needs, treatment side effects, and symptom control. This role requires strong clinical judgment, effective prioritization, and close collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team to deliver safe, high-quality care within a standards-based framework.
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Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher from an accredited nursing program
- Current New Mexico RN license or Compact State RN license
- BLS certification (AHA, ASHI, or Red Cross accepted)
- Additional certifications may be required based on department assignment (ACLS, PALS, NRP)
- Chemotherapy administration
- Nursing policy compliance
- Direct patient care
- Care plan evaluation and implementation
Benefits
- Educational and career development options
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety wearable badge
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Place
- City
- Clovis, New Mexico
- Median rent
- $988/mo
- Local household income
- $54,820/yr
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Clovis sits on the high plains of eastern New Mexico near the Texas border, a small city with deep ranching roots and a surprising piece of music history—Buddy Holly recorded 'Peggy Sue' here. Home to Cannon Air Force Base, it offers a tight-knit community feel with wide-open skies for nurses seeking a quieter pace.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with more than 11,000 employees. The system comprises eight hospitals, a statewide health plan (Presbyterian…
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
