Triage Registered Nurse RN Oncology Medical Clinic (Full Time/Days)

Position Summary

The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague assumes responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. They function as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit-based Plan for Provision of Care. They perform patient assessments, evaluate progress, formulate age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of care, implement care in a knowledgeable manner, coordinate patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers, assign, delegate, and supervise other employees, educate patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities, and systematically enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing BSN or higher level nursing degree is required.
• Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.
• CPR Certification - American Heart Association AHA Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted required within 30 days of hire.
• A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.
• As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Oncology certified RN, or obtain oncology certification within 3 years of hire.