RN - Registered Nurse - Hematology/Oncology
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary We're working to create a national model for
improving health. Today, we're focused on bringing our region
services that improve every facet of life to drive total health,
inside and out. Through professional growth, quality improvement,
and interdisciplinary collaboration, we've built an innovative
culture that allows nurses to grow their skillsets, develop their
practice, and leverage their years of experience to build a
rewarding, lasting career with impact. Job Duties The
Hematology/Oncology RN assesses plans, organizes, performs, and
evaluates nursing activities to meet the needs of the patient.
Promotes adaptive responses of patient and family to achieve the
highest level of patient care, promote safety, and maximize patient
satisfaction. Exhibits compassionate care during patient-nurse
interactions. Coordinates patient care and interaction of staff.
Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in their
assigned nursing unit. Responsible for ensuring the very best
patient and family experience by optimizing all interactions. This
role is 40 hours weekly with rotating hours 7-3:30, 8-4:30, 9-5:30,
9:30-6 and occasional weekend and holiday rotation.
Hematology/Oncology experience is preferred. Benefits at Geisinger:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one,
including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Three medical plan
choices , including expanded network options Pre-tax savings plans
(FSA & HSA) Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability
insurance 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions Generous
PTO that accrues quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per
calendar year MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial
incentives Family-friendly support : adoption/fertility assistance,
parental leave, military leave, and Care.com membership Employee
Assistance Program (EAP) : mental health, legal guidance,
childcare/eldercare referrals, and more Voluntary benefits :
accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft
protection, pet insurance, and more Job Duties: Completes
assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
Addresses physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual
needs of patient and family throughout the continuum of care.
Formulates, coordinates, and provides plan of care as established
in unit standards including patient and family education with
members of the interdisciplinary team. Provides direct patient care
including, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies
according to policy and procedure. Collects and prepares laboratory
specimens and completes associated paperwork. Accesses implanted
venous access devices for labs and infusions. Inserts, monitors,
regulates and discontinues IV's as required by provider.
Administers and disposes of chemotherapy as required by regulatory
guidelines. Documents administration of chemotherapy. Administers
and follows related research protocols. Evaluates effectiveness of
nursing interventions and revises plan of care based upon patient
response to interventions. Initiates collaboration with physicians,
ancillary personnel, and other interdisciplinary team members and
acts to proactively resolve and facilitate patient needs. Problem
solves, troubleshoots, and takes corrective measures in the care
and handling of equipment. Participates in unit-based
decision-making regarding the utilization of evidence- based
practice. Actively participates as a team member working toward
team goals of the unit and organization and is accountable for unit
and system specific metrics. Actively participates in patient
quality and safety education programs and other activities designed
to improve departmental and organizational quality and safety.
Position Details Work is typically performed in a clinical
environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific
obligations and complying with all organization policies and
procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements
considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional
competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific
orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the
job related to that position. Education Graduate from Specialty
Training Program-Nursing (Required) About Geisinger OUR PURPOSE &
VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our
members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be
treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly
strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the
best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our
patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We
provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the
Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and
part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and
domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior
management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,
cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with
unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our
patients, members and community come from a wide variety of
backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health
easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected
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