RN - Oncology

RN - Oncology

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient’s needs. Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments. Initiates assessment based on the patient’s problems or needs, the physician’s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework. Performs therapeutic nursing interventions. Manages care of patients. Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities. Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery. Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Schedule Notes: BMT - Chemotherapy Oncology 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM 3 x 12 Weekends Required when Needed No Holiday Requirement No On-Call Requirement Floating Required

Required Years of Experience: 2 Scrub Color: Navy blue Skills: Required Skills & Experience: Two (2) years of experience in acute adult oncology, specializing in leukemia & lymphoma, inpatient setting. Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A Required CHEMOTHERAPYBMT Additional Education: Required Education: ASN. Preferred Education: BSN. Required Certifications & Licensure: BLS - AHA. NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: Telemetry-Chemo Certification with ONS. Languages: English (Speak, Read, Write)

Job Category: Clinical Guaranteed Hours: 36.00 Contract Weeks: 89 Client Details Address 30 Prospect Avenue City Hackensack State NJ Zip Code 07601