Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care in a 24/7 outpatient oncology and critical care setting, including assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.
Responsibilities:
- Promotes patient- and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Ensures patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while participating in professional development.
- Develops and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the care team, patients, and families, and communicating across care transitions.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
- Works in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safe practices at all times.
Qualifications:
- Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license.
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred.
Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills; ability to collaborate within an interprofessional team; adaptability to shift rotations including days and nights.