RN Staff

Job Title: RN Staff

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Cancer Ctr - Office Practice

Req #: 0000259748

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $47.85 - $60.60 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our Oncology Registered Nurses are compassionate clinical experts who help guide patients through every stage of their cancer journey. As an Oncology RN supporting the Cancer Center Office Practice at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, you'll provide comprehensive outpatient oncology care while building meaningful relationships with patients and families. Working alongside physicians and a multidisciplinary cancer care team, you'll coordinate treatment plans, provide education and emotional support, and deliver exceptional clinical care in both the outpatient office and infusion settings. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means becoming part of a nationally recognized oncology program where collaboration, innovation, and compassionate, patient-centered care make a meaningful difference every day.

As an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN), a typical day may include:

• Managing a designated caseload of oncology and hematology patients while coordinating individualized care plans throughout their treatment journey
• Performing comprehensive nursing assessments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with physicians to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based plans of care
• Providing compassionate education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, chemotherapy treatments, medications, symptom management, home care, and supportive resources
• Safely administering injections, performing port flushes, maintaining central venous access devices, and participating in chemotherapy verification in accordance with established safety standards
• Monitoring patients for treatment related side effects, infusion reactions, hematologic and oncologic emergencies, and changes in clinical condition while intervening appropriately
• Coordinating care with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, dietitians, social workers, rehabilitation specialists, home health agencies, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team
• Reviewing laboratory results, documenting clinical findings, and communicating abnormal results and patient concerns to providers to ensure timely interventions
• Participating in patient consultations, office visits, and treatment planning while helping patients understand their care plans and navigate complex oncology services
• Assessing psychosocial, nutritional, rehabilitative, and emotional needs while connecting patients and families with appropriate supportive care resources
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and participating in quality improvement initiatives while remaining current on advances in oncology nursing practice and evidence-based care

This role might be for you if:

• You are passionate about supporting patients throughout every stage of their cancer journey
• You enjoy developing long term relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate, individualized care
• Strong clinical assessment skills and sound judgment allow you to confidently manage complex oncology patients
• You thrive in a collaborative outpatient environment where communication and teamwork are essential
• You enjoy educating patients and empowering them to actively participate in their treatment and recovery
• You value evidence based practice, continuous learning, and delivering the highest standard of oncology nursing care
• Compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail are central to your nursing practice

To be considered for this Oncology Registered Nurse opportunity, you must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold an active New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification is required. Previous oncology nursing experience is required. Candidates must obtain IV Therapy and Chemotherapy certification within six months of hire. Previous outpatient physician office or oncology practice experience is preferred. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional clinical assessment, communication, organization, and critical thinking skills, along with a passion for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered oncology care in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Join Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and become part of an exceptional Cancer Center team where your clinical expertise, compassion, and commitment to excellence help improve the lives of patients every day. At RWJBarnabas Health, you'll find a collaborative environment that supports your professional growth while advancing the future of oncology care.