RN, Oncology (Outpatient)

description :

Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients in an oncology department according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.This department provides comprehensive coordinated care for ambulatory patients with complex diseases or disorders. This department uses a team approach providing patients access to multiple physicians and care givers at one visit as opposed to having the patient go to multiple visits or locations to receive their treatment. Services are provided in a hospital-based outpatient department or outpatient center located within 35 miles of the hospital campus.

requirement :

Day Shift, M - F 0800 - 1630. Radiation Oncology clinic experience required, No Call required.Education and Work Experience:Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): PreferredOncology nurse experience in a radiation department: PreferredLicenses/Certifications:Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: RequiredCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: RequiredFacility Specific License/Certifications:AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: RequiredOncology Nursing Certification (ONC) or Chemotherapy Immunotherapy (CHIM) or ONC/ONCC-CHIM: Required