RN - Oncology, Nights
Company: Piedmont Healthcare
Location: Athens
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: ATHENS, GA Oncology Dept. Sign-on Bonus Available $
Specialty differential Responsibilities: The Oncology unit here at
Piedmont Athens Regional is home to medical oncology, surgical
oncology, comfort care and inpatient hospice patients. We are CoC
accredited allowing multiple education opportunities for our team.
We feel strongly that in doing this we are able toprovide our
patients with informed, oncology centered care. Our nurses are or
become chemotherapy/biotherapy administration certified through
ONS. We are proud to be able to administer as well as educate the
patient and their support system about these medications. Our team
strives to provide compassionate, high quality care to each patient
we serve from admission to discharge. The Oncology unit provides
nursing care to patients utilizing nursing processes to assess,
plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she
functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of
the organization and demonstrates professional growth and
accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining
standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all
assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.
RESPONSIBLE FOR: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients
from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to
assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she
functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of
the organization and demonstrates professional growth and
accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining
standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all
assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care. Patient
ratios are determined by various factors, including volume and
acuity of patient needs. Extenuating circumstances may determine a
need for lower or higher ratios Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION
REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible MINIMUM
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the
State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate
License. BLS certification required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: For
PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting
preferred Bachelor?s degree preferred Advanced certification in
field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Nursing Experience
in Hospital Setting Preferred Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
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