A Registered Nurse specializing in oncology provides expert medical care, emotional support, and education to cancer patients throughout their treatment journey. They administer chemotherapy, manage side effects, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient-centered care. This role requires compassion, clinical expertise, and strong communication skills to positively impact patients' quality of life and well-being.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Your experience matters: Paris Regional
At Paris Regional , we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Department/Unit Summary
An Oncology Nurse is a compassionate and highly skilled healthcare professional who specializes in caring for patients with cancer. They play a crucial role in providing medical treatment, emotional support, and education to patients and their families throughout the cancer journey, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond.
Oncology nurses administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cancer treatments while closely monitoring patients for side effects and complications. They manage symptoms such as pain, nausea, and fatigue, ensuring patients maintain the best possible quality of life during treatment. Additionally, they provide education about treatment plans, side effect management, and coping strategies, empowering patients to make informed decisions about their care.
Beyond their clinical expertise, oncology nurses offer emotional support and guidance, building strong relationships with patients and families during an often challenging and emotional time. They collaborate with oncologists, radiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
With deep empathy, resilience, and a commitment to advocacy, oncology nurses make a profound impact on the lives of those affected by cancer, offering both expert medical care and a comforting presence during their most vulnerable moments.
How you'll contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
About our Health System
Paris Regional is a 154 bed hospital located in Paris, Texas, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Paris Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Paris Regional is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
oncology nursing, chemotherapy administration, cancer patient care, symptom management, patient education, emotional support, clinical collaboration, registered nurse, healthcare, patient-centered care
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