Role Overview:
This position involves providing direct patient care within a specialized ICU unit focused on oncology, surgical, and bone marrow transplant patients. The nurse will perform assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include educating patients and families, promoting safety and regulatory compliance, and participating in professional development activities.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Licensed RN with a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s preferred.
- No prior experience required; 2+ years of ICU or related experience is a plus.
- Strong assessment skills, critical thinking, and ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.
- Preferred certifications include CCRN, OCN, or BMTNC.
Key Duties:
- Provide comprehensive nursing care, including patient assessment, diagnosis, planning, and evaluation.
- Educate patients and families on managing illness, medication administration, and post-treatment care.
- Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and ongoing education.
- Work in a team environment to coordinate care and ensure communication across the continuum.
Additional Highlights: The role offers career development opportunities via a structured career ladder, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts. It emphasizes professional growth, leadership, and excellence in patient care in a highly recognized hospital setting.