Role: Registered Nurse – Oncology Unit (Nights)
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients and collect health data involving patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Coordinate patient care plans to ensure safe, timely, and appropriate interventions.
- Communicate effectively in person, via phone, and in writing with patients and staff.
- Individualize patient and family education based on assessed needs.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to evaluate nursing practices.
- Maintain current knowledge of nursing standards, laws, and regulations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate’s degree or BSN from an accredited nursing school.
- Current Illinois nursing license.
- CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
Key Duties:
- Provide comprehensive patient assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Ensure effective communication with patients and healthcare team members.
- Educate patients and families tailored to their needs.
- Engage in quality improvement and professional development activities.