RN Ambulatory - Hematology Oncology

About the role

The Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated team. You will provide exceptional care in an ambulatory setting, interacting directly with patients, families, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing professional nursing care in an ambulatory setting
• Assess health status and complete nursing assessments
• Perform telephone triage and establish care plans
• Administer medications and treatments
• Initiate CPR and other emergency measures
• Notify the physician and/or Licensed Independent Provider (LIP) of abnormal findings
• Assist with specialized diagnostic procedures, therapeutic procedures, and specialized patient care equipment
• Develop, evaluate, adapt, and document health education and provide it to patients and families
• Cover other nursing roles within the department
• Travel within the region to support physician clinics and surgical procedures, as needed

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
• One year of recent experience as an RN, or current caregiver in an ambulatory setting transferring into an RN role, or a caregiver in a clinical role within the same specialty area transferring into an ambulatory area
• Cancer-specific certification or ongoing qualifying education preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Physical Requirements: Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range. May require some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time).

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Benefits

Our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan contributions, and more.

Pay

Minimum hourly: $33.50
Maximum hourly: $53.40