Staff Rn Iii - Infusion

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• Utilizesthe nursing process to assess patient health status, determine nursing diagnosis, establish nursing goals, and develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing plan of care.
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• Completes POE and addresses care gaps during the patient encounter.
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• Accurately documents patient data, actions, interventions, and response to treatment according to established policies and guidelines.
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• Assists with proceduresand monitors patients response during and after the procedure.
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• Actively participates, as a member of the healthcare team, to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
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• Leads the nursing response to medical emergencies.
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• Monitors electronic messaging and emails (department InBasket) related to patient or provider requests and manages the messages or triages them to physician, associate practitioner, or others as needed.
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• Initiates and monitors IV therapy, administration of medications, and other nursing procedures as prescribed by the physician or associate practitioner, and documents accordingly.
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• Assesses patient and family health education needs, provides health teaching and counseling, and evaluates effectiveness of the education process.
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• Conducts outgoing telephone calls to patients requiring follow-up care and preventative outreach.
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• Participates in qualityimprovement activities and/or initiatives.
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• Participates in departmental orientation, training, and competency validation of new staff (after completion of validator training).
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• Leads departmental or regional performance improvement initiatives (access, quality, service, people).
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• Autonomously perform procedures under provider supervision and evaluate patients response during and after the procedure.
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• Serves as a preceptor, resource, and mentor for new members of the healthcare team and nursing students.
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• Provide at least one (1) training in-service each year.
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• Seeks and completes formal continuing education relevant to clinical discipline.
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• Utilizes advanced skills to provide patient care, education, and consultation.
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• Autonomously perform procedures under physician supervision, such as cardiac stress tests, RN sonography, conscious sedation, or chemotherapy infusions.
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• May perform other duties as assigned.
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• Minimum three (3) years of current RN clinical experience.
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• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in area of specialty.
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• Associates degree in nursing.
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• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
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  Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire
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• Basic Life Support required at hire
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• N/A.
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• Specialty Certification at time of hire or within 1 (one) year preferred.
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• Bachelors (BSN) degree.
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Notes:
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• Potentialtravel within 3 infusion centers SW, GW, TP.
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• 2 years of Infusion experience as a RN
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• Prefer chemotherapy certification within one year
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