Registered Nurse I (New Graduate) - ART 7W Bone Marrow Transplant
About The Position
ART 7 West is a specialized 23-bed adult inpatient unit caring for patients receiving cellular therapies, including bone marrow transplant, CAR-T, TIL therapy, and other advanced hematologic treatments, as well as patients being treated for malignant hematology conditions. The team cares for patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, transplantation, and clinical-trial treatment, with close monitoring and personalized care throughout complex treatment journeys. Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse I (New Graduate) assists at the advanced beginner level in providing individualized, goal-directed nursing care to patients and families using the principles and practices of the nursing process. The nurse works with other members of the health care team to achieve desired outcomes. Nurses complete the National Cancer Institute Collaborative Systemic Therapies Course within their first year to achieve chemotherapy competency. Specialty certification in oncology, cellular therapy, medical-surgical nursing, and palliative care is encouraged, with opportunities for advanced cancer-specific education. The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week, typically three 12-hour shifts. Shifts vary according to departmental needs; the listed work shift is nights.
Requirements
- Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or an AHA-recognized equivalent, or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
- For RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an associate or diploma degree in nursing: enrollment in an accredited BSN program within two years and successful completion of a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date.
- Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.
- Ability to perform the listed physical and sensory functions, including standing, sitting, walking, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds unassisted, and working in a latex-safe environment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
- Specialty certification in oncology, cellular therapy, medical-surgical nursing, or palliative care is encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized, goal-directed nursing care to patients and families using the principles and practices of the nursing process.
- Work with other members of the health care team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
- Care for patients receiving cellular therapies, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, transplantation, and treatment for malignant hematology conditions, including patients enrolled in clinical trials.
- Complete the National Cancer Institute Collaborative Systemic Therapies Course within the first year to achieve chemotherapy competency.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
