Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Oncology

Overview

As a Registered Nurse Medical Surgical Oncology, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn – through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You''ll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

• Assess the patient''s condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care in the patient''s medical record. Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended medication response.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient''s medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

REQUIRED LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATION:

• RN licensed in the state of Texas/Compact state
• BCLS
• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Course (Complete within 6 months from hire)

REQUIRED

EDUCATION:

• ADN or BSN

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• None

PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• 1-2 years nursing experience
• Certification ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
• Computer skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to work within a team to ensure quality care

Las Palmas Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits at careernotice or visit the employer benefits page.

Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute. If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply. We review all applications; qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.