Registered Nurse - Cancer Clinic
Burnsville, Minnesota
RN
Posted Aug 11
- Shift
- 8-hour days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour days · 5 a week · 40 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $44.68/hr
The median for nursing in Minnesota is $38/hr, across 567 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Responsibilities/Job Description
Fairview Health Services is searching for a hardworking RN who is looking for an exciting career in our Cancer Clinic in Burnsville.
This position is approved for 80 hours every two weeks. We believe the schedule will be Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.
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Responsibilities
Assesses patient needs and identifies expected nursing outcomes. Collaborates with patient, family and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care Develops an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition and other relevant needs. Evaluates care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes.
Collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, family and members of the health care team within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care Demonstrates the ability to advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes. Promotes a culture of evidence based practice (EBP)
Coordinates care for patients and families in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team across the continuum of care with an emphasis on newly diagnosed patients.
Synthesizes assessment data and resulting diagnosis. Plans interventions and expected outcomes to provide patient & family necessary information. Serves as clinical expert/resource to oncology patients, families, health care team and community.
Assists the patient in coordinating multiple specialist appointments, and provides education for patients. Coordinates multidisciplinary team conferences. Communicates with referring health care providers regarding comprehensive plan of care for patient and family.
Works closely with physicians and departments to deliver coordinated care in a timely manner. Works with multidisciplinary team to develop quality monitors to measure patients’ outcomes and program performance.
Required Qualifications
MN Registered Nurse (RN) License Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
Minimum of 1 year working in oncology nursing.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN
- 1-3 years of experience
- 1 year of care coordination
Qualifications
$44.68- $75.66 Hourly
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Requirements
- MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
- Minimum of 1 year working in oncology nursing.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN
- Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience
- Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of care coordination
- $44.68- $75.66 Hourly
Place
- City
- Burnsville, Minnesota
- Rent against this pay
- 19% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $87,024/yr
- State price level
- 1% below the national average
$1,513 median rent against $7,800 a month at $45/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Minnesota index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Burnsville sits about 15 miles south of Minneapolis along the Minnesota River, offering suburban comfort with quick metro access. Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve provides wooded trails for outdoor-minded nurses seeking downtime after shifts. The city blends residential neighborhoods with retail corridors, making it a practical home base for those who want quieter living without losing Twin Cities proximity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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You are weighing Fairview Health Services in Burnsville, Minnesota—about 15 miles south of downtown Minneapolis. Plenty of nurses treat this stretch as a Twin Cities base: typical drives into Minneapolis or St. Paul run 20–30 minutes, and the average commute…
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