Registered Nurse - Medical Oncology in Somers, CT

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Oncology

Location Detail: 1244 Storrs Road Mansfield (10100)

Shift Detail: Monday - Friday Please note: This position will be based in Storrs for the first year and will transition to Plainfield thereafter.

Start here at Hartford HealthCare and be part of something better!

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.

At Hartford HealthCare Medical group we offer:

• Supportive environment to promote professional and interpersonal development and growth

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents

• Medical, dental and vision coverage options

• Generous PTO to promote work/life balance

• Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health

• Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

Job Description

Under provider direction, the RN provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings. Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines. This position reports to a Practice Manager.

•        Provides office-based nursing care in collaboration with provider

•        Assesses physical and psychosocial needs and environmental factors affecting patients and their families, formulates nursing plan of care and ensures continuity of patient care through appropriate nursing evaluation and intervention

•        Demonstrates independent nursing actions based on assessment and problem identification

•        Triages telephone calls and displays ability to initiate appropriate nursing intervention in prompt, precise, and professional manner

•        Assists patients and family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respects confidentiality and privacy

Travel to other regional offices, as needed

Qualifications

• Current state of Connecticut RN license and current CPR certification

• Three years of experience in a medical practice preferred

• Experience with medical software

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.