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RN - Registered Nurse Hematology/Oncology - Per Diem

Geisinger·Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Part Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating nursing activities for hematology and oncology patients, including the administration of chemotherapy. They coordinate interdisciplinary care and ensure a high-quality patient and family experience within a clinical setting.

Location

Geisinger Cancer Center Hazleton

Shift: Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Worker Type

Regular

Exemption Status

No

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

  • 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 per diem; scheduled as needed. Hours will vary based on needs- typically 830am-430pm or 9am-5pm.

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)

Experience: Minimum of 2 years-Nursing (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania

Skills: Clinical Skills, Healthcare Industry, Medical Devices And Tools, Patient Safety

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, 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 veteran.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of a nursing specialty training program with at least 2 years of nursing experience. Required credentials include a Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license and Basic Life Support certification.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Care Coordination
  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical Skills
  • IV Insertion
  • Chemotherapy Administration
  • Healthcare Industry
  • Medical Devices And Tools

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Domestic Partner Benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Posted
May 12, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Geisinger

Geisinger is among the nation’s leading providers of value-based care, serving 1.2 million people in urban and rural communities across Pennsylvania. Founded in 1915 by philanthropist Abigail Geisinger, the nonprofit system generates $10 billion in annual revenues across 126...

Salary listed on 255 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Pennsylvania nursing roles remain competitive

Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.

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