RN Cancer Center FT

Job Description

Works with other members of the clinical team to deliver quality nursing care to our infusion patients, in an outpatient clinic setting. Executes medication regimens prescribed for those patients by licensed physicians. Administers non-chemo medications including blood products, IV fluids, vaccines, etc per physician/APP orders. Provides medication teaching to patients prior to administration.

Education/Training/Experience

• BSN required and 3-5 years nursing experience.

Licenses/Certifications

• Current RN license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required.
• BSN required.

Physical Demand Analysis

• Sitting, standing, walking, agility and dexterity.
• Near vision, depth perception, color vision and exposure to video display terminal.
• Ability to hear normal conversation and telephone communication.
• Occupational exposure to chemotherapy drugs, blood/body fluids.
• Use of IV pumps, pheresis equipment, blood pressure machines.
• Sustains physical demands analysis– supportive assistance to ambulatory patients constantly (67-100% of the time).

Working Conditions

• Office setting.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Entity

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Primary Location

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson

Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.

Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

EEO Statement

This position is subject to the Government's nondiscrimination policies.

Benefits

All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.