Registered Nurse; RN - Radiation Oncology

Overview

Radiation Oncology RN - Dartmouth Cancer Center — 36 hours per week.

Looking for a nursing role that blends cutting-edge technology, meaningful patient relationships, and work-life balance? Join the Radiation Oncology team at the Dartmouth Cancer Center. In this role, you’ll gain a diverse clinical experience including patient education, triage, and assisting with a variety of procedures—while getting to know patients throughout their entire treatment journey.

Why you’ll love this role:

• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Build lasting connections with patients during their course of care
• Collaborate with an expert, interdisciplinary team including MDs, radiation therapists, and physicists
• Practice in a technologically advanced oncology environment
• Strong focus on teamwork, education, and patient-centered care

These are just a few highlights of being a nurse at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics in New Hampshire.

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care.
• Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary.
• Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent, and assist patients and families in expressing self-determination.
• Actively seeks feedback and acts to improve performance.
• Engages in the governance of practice.

• Manages interpersonal relationships for self and with others.
• Mentors colleagues for the advancement of nursing practice and the profession.
• Assumes authority and accountability for the nursing care of patients while appropriately delegating elements of care to other members of the care delivery team in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies and procedures.
• Prioritizes and organizes time to optimize patient outcomes.

• Actively seeks out the most current evidence and standards and applies and translates them to daily practice.
• Role models a culture of inquiry, developing new knowledge by contributing to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level.

• Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice.
• Actively partners with others to effect change that produces positive outcomes through the exchange of knowledge.
• Precepts the student nurse, nurse extern, nurse resident, experienced clinical nurse and other members of the healthcare team.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.
• Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Licensed RN with NH eligibility
• BLS

The Dartmouth Health system is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.