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Registered Nurse (Surgical Oncology)

Black Women's Mental Health Institute · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Full-time Posted Nov 13, 2026

Job Description

Role Summary

Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to pre- and postoperative patients with cancer diagnoses in a surgical oncology unit. Perform comprehensive assessments, identify health concerns, and develop individualized care plans. Deliver direct nursing interventions and coordinate with the nursing team to ensure safe, effective, and timely care.

Key Responsibilities

Assess patient condition and nursing needs in the pre- and postoperative setting.
Identify health concerns and prioritize care based on clinical status.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
Provide or coordinate nursing interventions with the multidisciplinary nursing team.
Maintain compassionate communication and support patients throughout care.

Qualifications & Skills

Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively.
Effective teamwork and coordination with nursing staff.
Compassionate bedside manner and patient-focused communication.
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