Oncology Registered Nurse
Asheville, North Carolina
- Eligibility
- RN
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- Oncology
Posted Jul 22 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar NC staff roles post $35/hr to $48/hr
NC staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $48/hr, across 406 postings.
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About this role
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse Oncology you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mission Hospital which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Mission Hospital!
** This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
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Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.
What you will do in this role
Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
What qualifications you will need
Required
Experience
One year RN exp
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“What qualifications you will need: Required Experience: One year RN experience Required Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Preferred Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Required License/” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN
- Required Experience: One year RN exp
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition reimbursement
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- Paid time off
- Adoption assistance
Place
- City
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,402/mo
- Local household income
- $71,102/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Asheville area index 96.5, where 100 is the national average.
A Blue Ridge city of roughly 98,000, Asheville puts Pisgah trailheads minutes from a downtown with more breweries per capita than any U.S. city and James Beard tables like Curate. Cost of living sits about 3.5% below the national average, though housing stays pricey relative to local pay. French Broad paddling and the Parkway frame your off-shift hours.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, NC, is part of Mission Health, a robust network of hospitals and providers serving Western North Carolina. Mission Health is affiliated with HCA Healthcare, which operates over 2,000 sites of care and serves over 31.2…
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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