(RN) New Grad Registered Nurse-Oncology Nursing

RN - Oncology Infusion - On Call, Days
The RN participates as a member of the health care team in delivering quality health care to patients, which supports Kaiser Permanente's mission, vision and values. The RN provides a variety of nursing services in person and/or by phone utilizing the nursing process and leadership skills to address acute and chronic needs of Health Plan members and other patients of the Kaiser Permanente Health Care Program. They work under the general direction of the designated supervisor.
Essential Responsibilities:
Demonstrates personal commitment to service and to socially relevant practice.
Demonstrates ethical and legal behavior in all professional activities.
Utilizes a critical thinking approach to problem solve and make decisions.
Understands and provides competent care to a diverse population.
Practices health care team building and leadership skills.
Participates in population-based care activities.
Demonstrates technological literacy in using computerized information systems.
Participates in ongoing continuing education activities and shares knowledge with other health care team members.
Provides evidence-based, clinically competent nursing care in a culturally sensitive manner.
Applies effective oral and written communication skills in interacting with patients, families and members of the health care team.
Recognizes the impact of systems on health care delivery.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum two (2) years of RN experience within the last five (5) years OR successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente NW RN New Grad/transition to practice program
Minimum six (6)months ofchemotherapy infusion experience.
Minimum six (6) months of oncology experience.
Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing.
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
Registered Nurse License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
Registered Nurse License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire
Basic Life Support required at hire
Pediatric Advanced Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization within 6 months of hire OR Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Provider Certification within 6 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
Demonstrates clinical nursing and leadership skills.
Able to type 20 words per minute.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to learn computerized information systems.
Demonstrates ability to work within teams and within a dynamic work environment.
Customer focused.
IV skills and central line care experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience with population care/case management, triage and advice.
Current or future bachelors degree in nursing or related field.
Phone advice experience preferred.
ONS Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Card upon hire/transfer is preferred.
OCN Certification preferred.
Notes:
~ This is an on call position that will support the operations at Central Interstate Medical offices

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