Pediatric Oncology Nurse I
Company: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Location: Memphis
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The World’s Most Dedicated Never Give Up Think of what you could
achieve if the best possible care was all that mattered. If you had
the encouragement and opportunity to truly bond with the patients
in your care. And if you could collaborate with the world’s
brightest scientists, in a bench-to-bedside environment that puts
you on the leading edge of clinical breakthroughs for children with
cancer, sickle cell, and other life-threatening diseases. It’s
possible at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. As a clinical
professional with us, you’ll be part of a team that gives our all
to make a difference in the lives of patients with the rarest of
conditions. All while receiving the resources and support you need
to advance your career and be the force behind the cures. As an RN
in the Hughes Infectious Disease Clinic , you will serve as the
primary care coordinator of interdisciplinary patient care
activities and be responsible for the management of patients (ages
0-24 years old) exposed to or infected with HIV/AIDS, or other
infectious diseases, throughout their continuum of care at St. Jude
Children's Research Hospital. Responsible and accountable for
high-quality patient care through implementation of the nursing
process, including assessment of patient needs (physical,
psychosocial, educational), design of a collaborative plan of care,
implementation of the plan with appropriate delegation of tasks,
coordination of team effort, and evaluation of patient progress
towards outcomes. Acts as a patient/family advocate, she/he seeks
opportunities to communicate and coordinate patient care activities
throughout the continuum in collaboration with other members of the
Health Care Team. Full-time days. Monday - Friday, 5 eight-hour
shifts. Holiday requirement. Minimum Education and/or Training:
Bachelor's of Nursing required. For Internal St Jude employees
only: Will consider an Associate degree on the career path to BSN;
BSN required within 3 years. Basic Life Support (BLS), required.
Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), or Advanced Cardiac Life
Support ACLS, preferred. Minimum Experience: Completion of eighteen
(18) months of clinical nursing experience (St. Jude or other RN
experience) is required. Basic pediatric assessment, critical
thinking, and pain assessment skills. Strong clinical nursing,
interpersonal, and patient education skills. Knowledge and skills
necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of
the patients served on the assigned unit. Knowledge of the
principles of growth and development for all ages served. Ability
to assess and interpret age-specific data about the patient’s
status. Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by
Law: (LC: RN-TN) Must possess a current Tennessee State Board of
Nursing license if primary residence is Tennessee or a Nurse
Licensure non-Compact state. (LC: RN-ARK or RN-MISS) Must possess a
current State Board of Nursing license in the state of primary
residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by SJCRH
Only: Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON)
preferred. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred. Compensation
In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency
laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the
compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in
good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors
that are considered in making compensation decisions including but
not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and
certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is
not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the
salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts
and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the
current salary range is $31.50 - $55.00 per hour for the role of
Pediatric Oncology II: Infectious Disease Clinic. Hours 40
Compensation In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay
transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of
the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered
in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account
factors that are considered in making compensation decisions
including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training,
licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational
needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near
the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are
dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable
estimate of the current salary range is $31.50 - $55.00 per hour
for the role of Pediatric Oncology Nurse I. Explore our exceptional
benefits ! St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Search
Firms St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept
unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment
opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted
by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude
via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a
valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will
result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by
St. Jude.
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