Registered Nurse (RN), Oncology, Evening Night

About the role

Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.
• Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.
• Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.
• Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
• Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.
• Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.
• Captures and documents patient care activities in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• State of CT RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• One year current medical/surgical and recent oncology experience.
• Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy certification requirement within one year.

Qualifications

• BSN.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in computer systems and software applications.

Benefits

At Danbury Hospital, we offer competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

$46.30 - $67.77 hourly.

Schedule

Control Hours: 36.00
Work Shift: 7:00pm - 7:30am, three weekend shifts per schedule period.