Clinical Nurse Medical Oncology 12800

Additional Information About the Role

12800 is a 32-bed single occupancy unit that provides care to oncology patients who are hospitalized for cancer treatment and symptom management, including support for immunosuppression and/or neutropenia.

The care is moderate to high acuity.

Care includes high complexity interventions serving patients on both the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Oncology services.

The presence of two services provides broad oncology experiences for the nurse.

3-12 hour shifts

Nights or Rotating

ADN or BSN 

Sign on Bonus Eligible 

The Alvin J.

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine is an international leader in cancer treatment, research, prevention, education and community outreach.

It is the only cancer center in Missouri and within a 240-mile radius of St.

Louis to hold the prestigious Comprehensive Cancer Center designation from the National Cancer Institute and membership in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

Parent institutions Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine also are nationally recognized, with U.S.

News & World Report consistently ranking the hospital and medical school among the nation's elite.

Division 12800 is a 32-bed single occupancy unit that provides care to oncology patients who are hospitalized for cancer treatment and symptom management, including support for immunosuppression and/or neutropenia.

The care is moderate to high acuity.

Care includes high complexity interventions serving patients on both the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Oncology services.

The presence of two services provides broad oncology experiences for the nurse.

Care is coordinated by a multidisciplinary team including oncology nurses, advanced practice nurses, case managers, coordinators, social workers, spiritual care, pharmacy and psycho-social support.

Professional nursing growth and development are expected, encouraged and supported by the Oncology Nursing Fellowship Program for new graduate nurses, the Career Ladder Program, the Oncology Nursing Society's (ONS) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course, and educational preparation for the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) program.

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