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At Good Samaritan Hospital's Oncology Unit, care is deeply rooted in expertise, compassion, and innovation. This 22-bed unit serves adult and geriatric patients with diverse medical-surgical needs, as well as those facing complex oncological conditions. From treating solid tumors and hematological malignancies to managing rare blood disorders, the team's knowledge and skill are unparalleled. Patients here also include individuals recovering from autologous bone marrow transplants and those who have undergone cutting-edge CAR-T cell therapies. As part of a continually expanding cellular therapy program, the unit is at the forefront of advanced cancer care. Our bone marrow transplant program is FACT accredited. Many patients receive chemotherapy alongside other high-risk medications, making this a setting where attention to detail and multidisciplinary teamwork are vital. Nurses in this unit are empowered to provide comprehensive care while advancing their own expertise. The Oncology Unit offers a flexible and supportive work environment, with 12-hour shifts and self-scheduling over a 6-week period. Staff follow a rotation of every third weekend and holidays, with options for day, night, and weekend-only shifts to accommodate varying needs. New nurses begin their journey with a 6-week competency-based orientation led by experienced preceptors, tailored to the needs of each individual. This ensures confidence in caring for oncology patients and administering specialized treatments. Day shifts operate with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-5, while night shifts maintain a ratio of 1:5-6, providing a balance of efficiency and support. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced RN, the Oncology Unit offers an opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on patients navigating some of life's most challenging journeys. Job Overview: This position applies the nursing process in providing direct and indirect holistic care to patients and their families. The position also collaborates, in a collegial manner, with physicians and other health care team members in meeting the patient's needs. This position may delegate certain aspects of care to those under their direct supervision, within the scope of nursing practice. Nurses in this position are: - newly licensed RNs in specialty areas where the Vizient PNR Program is a requirement and - RNs with less than 1 year full time acute care RN experience prior to entering their RN role at TriHealth or - RNs with less than 2 years part time acute care RN experience prior to entering their RN role at TriHealth - RNs are enrolled in and required to complete the Vizient Professional Nurse Residency program. - RNs will be moved to the Registered Nurse - Staff position upon completion of all PNR program requirements. Job Requirements: Associate's Degree Required to complete all elements of the TriHealth Vizient Professional Nurse Residency Program within 1 year New hires to obtain their BSN within 5 years of hire BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers) Registered Nurse Knowledge, judgment and skills derived from the Principles of Biological, Physical, Behavioral, Social and Nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs at various stages of the life cycle Preferred membership in related professional organization Up to 1 year experience Clinical Nursing Job Responsibilities: Performs initial and ongoing assessment of patient and family. Completes initial assessment tool. Documents ongoing assessment per unit/TriHealth guidelines. Communicates assessment findings to other health care providers as appropriate. Includes health counseling and health teaching needs in assessment. Plans care for patient and family based on assessment, standards of care, and optimal specific outcomes. Initiates and individualizes appropriate patient care guidel