Surgical Oncology Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized healthcare professionals who play a crucial role in the care and treatment of cancer patients undergoing surgical procedures. They provide comprehensive and compassionate care, ensuring that patients receive optimal treatment and support throughout their cancer journey.

Essential Job Functions:

Surgical Oncology RNs are responsible for coordinating and providing care to patients before, during

Surgical Oncology RNs are responsible for assessing patients' health status, administering medications and treatments, monitoring patients during and after surgery, educating patients about their condition and treatment plans and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

Becoming a Surgical Oncology RN offers many rewards. It allows nurses to make a significant impact on the lives of cancer patients, provide personalized care and witness the positive outcomes of surgical interventions. The field is intellectually stimulating and continually evolving.

However, the role comes with challenges, including emotional demands due to the nature of cancer care, exposure to difficult cases