Registered Nurse Medical Oncology Full Time Days

Registered Nurse Medical Oncology Full Time Days

Full Time Days 7am-7:30pm with rotating weekends

Oncology experience highly preferred

CDH Medical Oncology (4A)

26 bed specialized adult oncology/step down unit affiliated with the NM Warrenville Cancer Center

Our unit cares for patients 18 years of age and older and treats all cancer diagnosis

We specialize in giving inpatient chemotherapy and symptom management

Provide palliative and end of life/hospice care

Highly engaged supportive staff that work cohesively together

Multidisciplinary care reliability rounds daily to enhance patient/family communication and satisfaction

The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards

A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation

Responsibilities:

• Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes
• Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care
• Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others
• Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects
• Evaluates and documents the patient's responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings
• Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions

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Background Check

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Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.