Registered Nurse Oncology
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Oncology
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Hematology Oncology team. As a Registered Nurse in this role, you will provide high-quality patient care, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct patient care to adult patients with various diagnoses, including lymphoma, multiple myeloma, acute and chronic leukemias, and sickle cell disease. • Participate in chemotherapy administration, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, and oncologic emergencies, such as tumor lysis syndrome and cytokine release syndrome. • Manage insulin drips, heparin drips, and feeding tubes, with a strong focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls. • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. • Administer medications, including blood products, IV therapy, and peripheral line care. • Perform central line blood draws, PICC line management, and IV therapy administration. • Utilize computerized charting systems, such as EPIC, to document patient information and track progress. • Participate in Rapid Response Teams and utilize telemetry skills to monitor patients. • Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
Qualifications:
• Current RN licensure in the state of employment. • BLS and ACLS certifications required. • MS/Tele and telemetry experience preferred. • Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and use telemetry skills to monitor patients. • Experience with Rapid Response Teams and computerized charting systems. • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Work Environment:
• Rotating shifts, including days, nights, and weekends, with variable scheduling. • Opportunities for floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology Units. • A dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on patient-centered care.
What We Offer:
• Competitive compensation package. • Opportunities for professional growth and development. • Collaborative and supportive work environment. • A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes.
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