Medical Oncology Clinical Nurse
Cherry Hill Free Clinic · Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States
Full-time
Posted Oct 24, 2026
Job Description
Role Overview
Provides direct patient care in a 32-bed oncology unit, managing moderate to high acuity cases, including cancer treatments, symptom management, immunosuppression, and neutropenia. The role involves high complexity interventions for patients on Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Oncology services, coordinated by a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs.
Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality, and regulatory standards, along with professional development.
Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with team collaboration, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and emotional factors.
Qualifications & Skills
Nursing Diploma or ADN; BSN preferred
RN license required
No prior experience necessary; 2+ years preferred for higher roles
Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills
Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Additional Information
Opportunities for professional growth include fellowship programs, certification prep, and educational courses. Benefits encompass comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more, supporting overall well-being and career development.
Provides direct patient care in a 32-bed oncology unit, managing moderate to high acuity cases, including cancer treatments, symptom management, immunosuppression, and neutropenia. The role involves high complexity interventions for patients on Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Oncology services, coordinated by a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs.
Participate in activities supporting patient safety, quality, and regulatory standards, along with professional development.
Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with team collaboration, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and emotional factors.
Qualifications & Skills
Nursing Diploma or ADN; BSN preferred
RN license required
No prior experience necessary; 2+ years preferred for higher roles
Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills
Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
Additional Information
Opportunities for professional growth include fellowship programs, certification prep, and educational courses. Benefits encompass comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more, supporting overall well-being and career development.
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