Registered Nurse, Oncology
Company: Havasu Regional Medical Center
Location: Lake Havasu City
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
03120 RN -Oncology Provides direct patient care to patients
using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice. Reports to: Director, Oncology FLSA:
Non-exempt Education: Associate's Degree Nursing (ADN) Required;
Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN) Preferred Licenses: Current RN to
practice/work in the state of XX; Certifications:
Chemotherapy/Biotherapy; ACLS; BLS Required Skills Requires
critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work
with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful
environment and take appropriate action. Verbal ability to present
information and ideas related to nursing theory and practice.
Ability to accept responsibility and accountability to prescribe,
delegate, and coordinate nursing care provided on assigned units as
required with leadership qualities. Requires the cognitive ability
and practical ability to provide nursing care appropriate to the
patient population assigned, considering patient age, growth and
development, and diagnosis with full implementation of the nursing
process to include Assessment/Reassessment, Nursing Diagnosis,
Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation Essential Functions
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication
administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well
as other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Detects
change in patient status, reports to appropriate health care team
member and utilizes resources as dictated by the acuity. Assigns
priorities to the patient's problems with highest priority given to
problems that are most urgent and critical. Assists patients with
performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene,
elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. Collaborates as needed
across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient
transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support
needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and
provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances. Insures completion of requests for
diagnostic work and support services. Counts narcotics according to
policy and procedure. Works as an advocate for the physical and
emotional well-being of the patient. Non-Essential Functions
Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Director.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by
a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified
healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63
community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral
health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units,
outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that
success is achieved through talented people. We want to create
places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue
meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in
communities across the country.
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