Registered Nurse Pediatric Outpatient Hematology Oncology and Infusion
About the Role
Applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to the health care team. Collaborates in establishing patient goals and evaluates progress to ensure effective outcomes. Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic and Infusion Center team. A bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) with a minimum of five years of nursing experience is preferred. We are looking for a candidate who can provide exceptional care in both our Hem Onc Clinic and Infusion Center. The Infusion Center serves both oncology and non-oncology (medical) patients.
Schedule
Monday-Friday 10-hour or (5) 8-hour shifts available
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum
- Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis
- Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes
- Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment
Technical Capabilities
- Care Planning (Novice): Demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, identify distinct tasks, set priorities, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work within areas of direct responsibility. Competently handles multiple assignments often simultaneously by prioritizing work into manageable and measurable units. Ability to adapt to changes to patient care and area needs with minimal disruption and loss of productivity. Follows up to assure problems and issues are resolved.
- Nursing Patient Education (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency in providing patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
- Nursing Patient Assessment & Evaluation (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to assess and evaluate patients in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Conducts primary care patient interviews and physical examinations. Demonstrates sufficient acumen to recognize problems, ask questions and to contact the patient's primary care provider and other members of the healthcare team. Has experience in gathering pertinent clinical data that aid in referral, treatment, or other primary care pathways.
- Evidence-Based Practice (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully search for evidence to answer clinical questions. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)
- Minimum of 1 year relevant work experience
Benefits
- Affordable high quality health plan options
- Dental and/or vision plan
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (flex PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Subsidized backup childcare
- Inpatient nursing supplemental pay program available