Oncology/Infusion RN

HELP-Hire | Provo, UT

Posted Date 10/11/2024
Description

Initial Location: Moab,UT

 

This position is a non-exempt, full-time, benefitted position.
Anticipated schedule: Day shifts
Starting pay range: $31 – 44.88/hour, DOE.
A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for permanent, full-time hire, with a 2-year service agreement.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Provides direct nursing care in accordance within established scope and standards of practice, and with the policies, procedures and protocols, values, and mission of the healthcare organization.
  • Conducts and documents thorough assessments of patients' health status before, during, and after chemotherapy infusion sessions. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
  • Safely administers simple to complex infusion therapy for chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy treatments.
  • Monitors and document vital signs, symptoms, and overall response to treatment.
  • Monitors for and manages side effects, both acute and chronic, and documents appropriately.
  • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including discharge needs, initiating referrals for physical, financial, spiritual, and psychosocial support needs.
  • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Validates and documents patient and family understanding of teaching
  • Implements and monitors patient care plans.
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives
  • May precept student nurses and new hires.
  • Maintains professional growth and development through ongoing formal and informal education and clinical nursing study.
  • Will float between oncology/infusion and wound care departments
Minimum requirements:
  • Current, unencumbered Utah or compact state RN license
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications, or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
  • Current ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Certificate, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Knowledge of infection control principles, patient safety techniques, and prevention of adverse reactions to medications/treatments 
  • Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to maintain same in situations with rapidly changing circumstances
  • Self-motivated and able to work successfully both independently and as part of a team 
  • Great customer service and communication skills, including oral, written, and listening skills
  • Able to receive and manage sensitive information professionally and maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Able to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally; emotionally mature
  • Reliable and timely with work schedule
  • Flexibility and willingness to accept other duties as assigned
This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job
Salary64,480.00 - 93,350.40 Annual

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