INFUSION RN - PDN (AS NEEDED)

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr•Pine Bluff, AR

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the quality of care for an assigned caseload of patients in administering drugs. This includes delegating duties appropriately and directing staff in the delivery of care, assuring responsibility for the appropriate utilization of resources, collaborating with medical staff and others in the provision of care, and demonstrating positive interpersonal relationships with others in communication and problem resolution.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Technical Diploma in Nursing.
Associates Degree in Nursing.
Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
BLS required upon hire or prior to patient care.
ACLS required within 1 year of hire.
Basic Chemotherapy Course Certificate required within 6 months of hire.
Maintain 12 hours of CE’S each year or 36 hours in 3 years per Commission on Cancer Requirements.
Proficiency in electronic documentation.
Basic proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Capacity to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals.
Basic competency in documenting patient information accurately.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
OCN certification preferred.
Oncology infusion experience preferred.
1-2 years of RN/ LPN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Administering drugs to an assigned caseload of patients.
Delegating duties appropriately and directing staff in the delivery of care.
Assuring responsibility for the appropriate utilization of resources.
Collaborating with medical staff and others in the provision of care.
Demonstrating positive interpersonal relationships with others in communication and problem resolution.
Proficiency in electronic documentation.
Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
Interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
Collaborating effectively with other healthcare professionals.
Documenting patient information accurately.