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Registered Nurse-Oncology-Nights

Endeavor Health · Evanston, IL · $37.25–$57.74 an hour · Full time

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

You must earn the ONS/ONCC chemo and immunotherapy certificate within nine months. How will you get there?

What they are checking: Whether they understand the requirement and plan to meet it.

Tell me about a time you cared for a dying patient and their family.

What they are checking: Whether they offer comfort and dignity at the end of life.

How do you guide a nursing assistant on a busy night?

What they are checking: Whether they direct unlicensed staff well, as the posting requires.

Tell me about your nursing experience so far and why you want to work in oncology.

What they are checking: Whether they have the required year of experience and a real reason for this specialty.

What would you do

A patient asks you at night whether they are going to die. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they can listen and be honest without overstepping the physician's role.

About the work

Your patient with low white blood cell counts has a fever of 101 at 2 a.m. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they treat neutropenic fever as an emergency and act quickly on cultures and antibiotics.

How do you handle chemotherapy safely to protect yourself and others?

What they are checking: Whether they follow hazardous drug precautions and PPE rules.

A patient has uncontrolled nausea after treatment. What can you do?

What they are checking: Whether they know symptom management and advocate for better medication when needed.

What signs of tumor lysis syndrome or other oncologic emergencies do you watch for?

What they are checking: Whether they can recognize dangerous complications early.

How do you manage pain in a cancer patient who is on high doses of opioids?

What they are checking: Whether they balance comfort with safety and know how tolerance works.

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The full job description

As published by Endeavor Health.

Hourly Pay Range: $37.25 - $57.74 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: • Position: Registered Nurse • Location: Evanston Hospital • Full Time/Part Time: 36 hr/wk • Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 pm – 7:30 am, rotating weekends • Required Travel: no What you will do: • Provide nursing care to all patient populations in the department • Utilize the nursing process in planning, implementing and evaluating the patient plan of care • Maintain regulatory compliance in individual practice • Assume responsibility, accountability and authority for outcomes of nursing care • Guide and direct assigned unlicensed nursing personnel in delivering patient care • Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience What you will need: • Education: BSN degree preferred • License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of IL required • Certification: BLS/CPR certification required. Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate within (9) nine months of hire. • Experience: 1 year experience required. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) • Incentive pay for select positions • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options • Tuition Reimbursement • Free Parking • Wellness Program Savings Plan • Health Savings Account Options • Retirement Options with Company Match • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay • Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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