RN - Medical Oncology Specialty Unit
Company: Carle Health
Location: Normal
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview $10,000 Sign on Bonus RN>1 yr 3yr commitment
External Applicants only Position Highlights: Number of beds on
unit: 30 beds Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about
unit): 18-year-old and older Nurse to Patient ratio: 4-6 patients
to 1 RN Department culture and resources: Oncology Nursing Society
support education and resources, Active Department Shared
Governance, Mentor/Mentee Program for New Grads and for those
looking for Oncology Nursing Certification Frequent nursing
skills/equipment used: Oncology skill set (inpatient chemotherapy
and radiation), palliative and end of life care and general medical
patients. Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Registered
Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30
days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association
(AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association
(AHA), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience:
Responsibilities Performs all responsibilities and duties required
by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures
and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains
up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to
assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare
team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and
develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards
and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of
care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies
plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility
for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting
safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and
in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive
feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and
confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own
learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate
solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental
competencies.Appropriately perform patient care duties such as:
head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, dressing
changes, administer medications, insert foley catheters Access
Mediports and maintain port throughout the shift Must maintain
documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart
audits Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
Administer Chemotherapy/Biotherapy to patients not only on the
Oncology unit but also throughout the hospital. About Us Find it
here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for.
At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where
every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where
passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of
our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our
nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support
patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown
to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty
provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice
providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and
healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of
Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and
Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation
Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor
Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional
Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor
for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities
throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long
careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and
do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin,
religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran,
and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local
protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may
provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the
Department of Homeland Security with information from each new
employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more
information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $33.32per hour -
$57.31per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum
range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The
actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a
variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s
experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts
worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive
benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more
visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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