ONCOLOGY CLINIC RN - FT-DAYS

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr•Pine Bluff, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and their medical conditions, assisting with medical examinations, and prioritizing patient care. Key duties include administering medications, following physician orders, adhering to OSHA and infection control guidelines, and ensuring accurate documentation of patient care. Additionally, the role involves communicating medication orders to pharmacies, providing patient education, and performing other tasks as assigned by the nurse manager or physician to support patient care.

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
Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Basic flexibility to adapt to changes in patient conditions and unit priorities
Strong computer skills
Ability to work independently and in a team referred
This position is safety sensitive.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
OCN certification preferred
Three to five years of Oncology experience preferred
Minimum of three to five (5) years medical, surgical, critical care, or equivalent experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Evaluating patients and their medical conditions
Assisting with medical examinations
Prioritizing patient care
Administering medications
Following physician orders
Adhering to OSHA and infection control guidelines
Ensuring accurate documentation of patient care
Communicating medication orders to pharmacies
Providing patient education
Performing other tasks as assigned by the nurse manager or physician to support patient care