Registered Nurse, Hematology & Oncology Clinic

Lifepoint Health • Somerset, NJ

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) Hematology and Oncology Days | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm | Monday – Friday Your experience matters Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team We are seeking a dedicated healthcare support professional to join our clinic team. This full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You will collaborate closely with physicians and nursing staff in a team-oriented environment, guiding patients through their healthcare journey with compassion and efficiency.

Requirements

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Requires a nurse who is very detailed oriented in regard to Oncology Infusion orders.
• RN with critical thinking skills, takes ownership, has initiative, dependability and accuracy are essential for this role.
• Associate’s degree in nursing Required
• Current RN to practice in the state of Kentucky.
• BCLS

Nice To Haves

• Experience in H & O is preferred, open to training.
• bachelor’s degree in nursing Preferred

Responsibilities

• RN provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• This position will review the Dr’s orders for treatment and then prepare the format that is needed for the pharmacy team to order and administer the medication per Dr’s orders

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
• tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance
• loan assistance
• 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree