PRN Registered Nurse Outpatient Oncology

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Infusion / Cancer Care Center

PRN; Shift Varies

The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.

• •Planning, assessing, intervening, and evaluating the care of patient with an outcome focused approach from the initial assessment of patient, routine on-going assessment, implemented interventions as indicated, until and through the discharge of the patient, involving the patient, family, provider, and other members of the care team.
• •Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.
• •Follows the professional standards of care.
• •Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.
• •Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.
• •Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.

Requirements:

• •Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
• •Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.
• •Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
• •ONS and Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification required to be completed before completion of orientation.
• •Oncology Certified Nurse required within two years of hire.
• •Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience in specialty preferred.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.