Role: Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing external beam radiation therapy, SBRT, and brachytherapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patient status and deliver appropriate nursing care throughout radiation treatments.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, expected side effects, and self-care guidance.
- Collaborate with the oncology care team to coordinate and optimize patient care.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized nursing care plans.
- Document patient conditions and care provided; communicate changes and needs to the care team.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Registered Nurse with strong oncology and radiation therapy nursing knowledge.
- Ability to assess needs, manage symptoms, and provide patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication and education skills for patients and families.
- Strong teamwork and coordination abilities with multidisciplinary oncology teams.
- Accurate documentation and professional communication.