Overview
Step into a dynamic role that places you at the forefront of comprehensive nursing care. As a versatile Medical/Surgical Oncology RN, you'll leverage your broad expertise to deliver exceptional patient care across diverse medical conditions, with a subspecialty in cancer care and surgical procedures. This is a full-time night shift position. This position offers a stimulating environment where your interpretive skills will shine, making a tangible impact on patient outcomes as you collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions truly matter.
Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Practice
- Facilitates, implements, and evaluates the Patient Plan of Care and outcomes.
- Collaborates with the health care team to promote positive patient outcomes.
- Acts as a patient advocate.
- Ensures timely implementation of nursing interventions.
- Demonstrates appropriate clinical skills and technical competence in providing patient care.
- Uses sound clinical judgment and critical thinking to assess, analyze, and communicate patient information.
- Accurately and promptly documents all patient assessments, interventions, patient responses, and provider communications.
Patient Safety
- Assesses patient safety risk factors and identifies patients requiring specific safety interventions (e.g., skin integrity, fall risk, appropriate use of restraints).
- Follows medication safety policies.
- Initiates appropriate safety interventions promptly.
- Completes Safety Tracking Tools as required.
Delegation & Supervision
- Supervises assigned staff and delegates tasks appropriately.
- Takes responsibility for all care provided to assigned patients.
- Reports performance issues of team members to ensure safe, appropriate patient care.
Patient & Family Education
- Assesses the educational needs of patients and families.
- Provides appropriate verbal and written education.
- Documents assessments and all education provided.
- Provider Orders & Clinical Workflow
- Conducts ongoing review, initiation, and implementation of provider orders every shift.
- Prioritizes responsibilities based on urgency and patient needs.
- Uses appropriate resources, problem-solves independently, multitasks efficiently, and demonstrates effective timemanagement skills.
Professional Accountability & Development
- Seeks additional clinical experiences to enhance knowledge and competency.
- Actively assists coworkers and accepts additional duties or assignments.
- Completes required education and annual competencies in a timely manner.
- Participates in unitbased councils and performanceimprovement initiatives.
- Identifies unit needs and collaborates to help facilitate solutions.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year as a nurse
- ACLS preferred at hire or within 90 days of hire
- EPIC preferred
Credentials
- RN - Registered Nurse
- BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
- NIH - Stroke Certification
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school
EntryUSD $36.20/Hr.
MaxUSD $59.73/Hr.
