RN- Health Care (Full-Time

Charge Registered NurseAt Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN), a distinguished team of doctors, researchers, nurses, and healthcare professionals have provided patients with groundbreaking treatments on the healing edge of medicine for over 50 years. We support this goal with state-of-the-art facilities across Southern Nevada, all of which integrate the latest diagnostic, therapeutic, and research capabilities. CCCN is dedicated to patient-centered care, advancing innovation, discovery, and improving outcomes. Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada is seeking a full time Charge Registered Nurse at our Southern Hills clinic in Henderson, Nevada.Scope:Provides leadership and support for nursing and clinical support staff who provide professional nursing care to patients and adhere to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Assists the manager of nursing services in supervising and coordinating activities related to nursing functions. Serves as a resource to clinical personnel.Responsibilities:Assists in overseeing the clinical operations for nursing clinical support activities as directed by the manager of nursing servicesAssists in providing staff training and in-service instructionAssists in determining staffing requirements and maintaining effective nursing staff coverage for the practice within budgetary guidelinesParticipates in the interviewing and recruiting of nursing personnelAssists with the review and revision of clinical policies and proceduresAssists in verifying correct coding and charge captureAssists in annual performance evaluations of nursing and clinical staff.Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions.Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider.Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom managementPerforms venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices.Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen.Maintains equipment according to quality control standards.Facilitates clinical operations and patient careManages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart.Assists physician with exams and procedures.Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients.Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.Assist patients in locating available community resources.Inter professional collaborationAssist and collaborate with clinical research.Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed.Serves as mentor/preceptor and provides day to day guidance to less experienced nurses.Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities.Infusion RN:Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.): Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage.Minimum Job Qualifications: and infusion nursingQualifications:Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities):Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.Business Experience:Five years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology, preferred.One year of supervisory or nursing leadership experience preferred.Oncology certification preferred.Working Conditions:Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) – Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In addition to a great career opportunity, we offer excellent benefits, a team environment, professional development, and the chance to be part of a nationwide network dedicated to fighting the war against cancer.The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.