Inpatient Oncology RN

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.•Pinehurst, NC

12h•Onsite

About The Position

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare. Inpatient Oncology is a 23-bed unit that provides holistic, specialized nursing care to patients and their families using a multidisciplinary approach.The unit focuses on cancer and cancer related complications as well as end of life care. The unit provides care to patients with a new cancer diagnosis, active cancer diagnosis and patients with a history of cancer. For chemotherapy administration, nurses obtain a certification through Oncology Nursing Society.

Requirements

Valid NC RN License or Compact State RN License required.
Experience required.
Must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree within five (5) years of their employment date.

Responsibilities

Provides holistic, specialized nursing care to patients and their families using a multidisciplinary approach.
Focuses on cancer and cancer related complications as well as end of life care.
Provides care to patients with a new cancer diagnosis, active cancer diagnosis and patients with a history of cancer.
Obtains chemotherapy administration certification through Oncology Nursing Society.