Registered Nurse IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team on the Medical Oncology unit at 18 James. As a Registered Nurse on this unit, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to patients with various types of solid tumors, orthopedic oncology, and thoracic oncology. If you have a passion for oncology and a strong desire to provide exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to patients on the Medical Oncology unit, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and performing various procedures • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans • Utilize advanced assessment and critical thinking skills to identify patient needs and develop effective care strategies • Participate in rapid response teams and utilize rapid response protocols as needed • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and reports • Float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity to support the needs of the department

Requirements:

• 2 years of oncology experience preferred, but not required • Current certifications in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), ACLS, and NIH • High acuity PCU patient experience required • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays • Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity

Skills:

• Interpretation of dysrhythmias • Use of rapid response teams • Feeding tube care and management • Accessing Ports • Blood Product Administration • Central line care/management • Peripheral Line Care/Management • PICC line management • Starting IVs • Heparin Protocols • Manage Cardia drips- no titration • PCA • Titrate Cardiac drips • Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac • External CPAP/BIPAP • High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) • Interpretation of ABGs • Nasal Cannula • Tracheostomy Management

Preferred Skills:

• Management of dysrhythmias • IV insulin protocols • Titration of Insulin drips • Phlebotomy • Chemotherapy Administration • Monitoring Chemotherapy • Wound Care/Wound Vac • Arterial line management • Surgical drains • Non-invasive airway management

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with auto offer • Opportunities for professional growth and development • Flexible scheduling with self-schedule requests • Comprehensive benefits package

Orientation and Training:

• First week: Monday to Friday dayshift orientation • Second week: 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor

Location:

City, State

What We Offer:

A dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.