Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Oncology RN, you will provide professional, specialized care to adult oncology/hematology patients, applying your judgment and critical thinking skills to ensure high-quality patient care within your scope of practice.
Every day you will assess patient needs, deliver care consistent with safety and care standards, make decisions regarding patient needs in the absence of a physician, utilize available resources and data, and maintain continuous contact with physicians, patients, families, and community agencies, while actively directing care, educating, and delegating tasks.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with expertise in oncology/hematology, strong critical thinking and decision-making abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a steadfast commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to adult cancer patients.
This position is responsible for providing professional care specifically to adult, oncology/hematology patients. Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in the absence of a physician/provider. Work requires the application of judgment and critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care (within the scope of practice), including knowledge and integration of available standards, resources and data, and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. Work involves continuous contact with physicians/providers, patients, patient families, community agencies, patient care staff and management. An incumbent is accountable for the quality of care provided to patients, and has the authority to direct care, provide education, and delegate appropriate tasks.
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing., upon hire and
- Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Preferred
- Bachelors Of Science Nursing and One year of related work experience in an acute care setting, upon hire
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN), upon hire
