Role Overview
This position involves providing direct patient care in a specialized ICU setting, focusing on oncology, surgical, and bone marrow transplant patients. The role includes assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care within established nursing standards.
Responsibilities
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management and post-treatment needs.
- Participate in activities enhancing patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients/families.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values and cultural factors.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Licenses: Active RN license required.
- Experience: No experience necessary; 2+ years’ experience preferred for some roles.
- Preferred: Oncology, surgical, or ICU bedside experience; certifications such as CCRN, OCN, or BMTNC are encouraged.
Additional Details
- Opportunities for professional growth through career ladder programs, educational initiatives, and certifications.
- Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being.