Job Information
Trinity Health Registered Nurse RN FT Nights Medical Oncology in Waterbury, Connecticut
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
12 Hour Night Shift
Description:
At Saint Mary’s Hospital, our Medical Oncology Registered Nurses (RNs) provide specialized, compassionate care to hospitalized patients undergoing cancer treatment. These dedicated professionals play a vital role in administering therapies, managing symptoms, and supporting patients and their families throughout their cancer journey. If you’re passionate about oncology and want to make a meaningful impact, this could be the career for you.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited program required; BSN preferred.
Licensure: Current and valid Connecticut RN license.
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in an acute inpatient setting.
Certifications: BLS or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
Work Schedule :
Full-time 36 hours, Night
12-hour shifts- 7p to 7:30a
Schedule Weekend & Holidays are required.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Monitoring: Continuously assess patient conditions, monitor vital signs, administer medications, and document clinical progress.
Medication Administration: Deliver oncology-specific treatments with attention to accurate dosing, monitoring, and documentation.
Patient & Family Education: Provide clear, empathetic education on diagnoses, treatments, and self-care strategies.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Partner with physicians and healthcare teams to monitor neurological status, cognitive function, motor skills, and sensory responses.
Ministry/Facility Information
Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT, and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients, and their families feel that they are truly being cared for, like a member of our family.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran