About this opportunity
100 LCMC Health lists this New Grad Nurse RN (Fall 2026) - Med Surg Oncology - Days opportunity in metairie, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Your job is more than a job. Your calling as an Outpatient Oncology Nurse is personal. You build relationships with each patient and support them from day one through the end of their treatment journey. You provide compassionate care and stand with patients and families as they navigate the emotional highs and lows of cancer care. The role focuses on delivering thoughtful, patient-centered nursing in an oncology outpatient setting.
Responsibilities
Prioritize, coordinate, and manage outpatient treatment of cancer-related health issues.
Administer individualized care plans for chemotherapy and infusions while monitoring vitals, medications, and symptoms.
Provide emotional support and maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
Monitor and engage with patients, families, and the care team regarding significant events, changes in condition, or questions/concerns.
Monitor and adhere to Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
Ensure continuity of care, effective communications, and an exceptional patient experience.
Advise and consult with supervision when unable to complete assignments promptly, effectively, or safely.
Educate patients and families using appropriate resources and continuum of care services.
Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.
Qualifications
Minimum: Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana as defined by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
18 months of outpatient/inpatient oncology experience (required).
Preferred: BSN and oncology nurse certification.
Work Shift
Nights (United States of America)
About LCMC Health
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Worksite address
metairie, LA, 70011, US
Who can apply
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