Role Overview
This position involves providing direct patient care on a 32-bed oncology unit, caring for patients with blood cancers. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care within established standards, emphasizing patient and family-centered care, education, safety, and quality compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural backgrounds.
Coordinate care activities, promote safety, and participate in professional development.
Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of an ADN or BSN nursing diploma/license (RN required); GNs considered.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a safety-sensitive environment.
Additional Details
The role offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. It requires strong critical nursing skills, effective communication, and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a high-acuity setting.