Staff Nurse Outpatient Oncology Infusion Casual

Staff Nurse Outpatient Oncology Infusion Casual Part-time Salary Range Minimum : $34.50 Salary Range Maximum: $55.20 Compensation: USD 34.5 - USD 55.2 - hourly At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? The Staff Nurse Outpatient Kish 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 Registered Nurse is 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. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and health team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing. As a professional nurse utilizes critical thinking, therapeutic communication, and interpersonal relationship building skills and strives to improve team effectiveness, system processes and patient outcomes across the continuum of care.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Nursing process--Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, 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. Involves patient/family to participate in their care, including teaching, continuum of care and discharge planning. Performs all aspects of patient care in a manner which optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors incorporating the National Patient Safety Goals. Adequately assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding methods to manage pain. Demonstrates effective hand-offs to the next healthcare provider. Assumes required on call assignments.

REQUIRED

Bachelor of Science in Nursing required for all new hires after 01/01/2011 Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois One year of experience in similar role CPR – Basic Life Support CPR – Pediatric Advanced Life Support CPR – Advanced Cardiac Life Support PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support This is not required in Cost Center 2050-Endoscopy Lab This is not required in Cost Center 2084 – CDH OPIC This is not required in Outpatient Oncology departments This is not required in Cost Center 9824 VW Prep & Recovery This is not required in Cost Center9157 - KH Pre Anesth Testing This is not required in Cost Center 9083-KH Cardiac Rehab This is not required in Cost Center9883-VW Cardiac Rehab This is not required in Cost Center 9884 - VW OPIC #J-18808-Ljbffr Northwestern Memorial Healthcare