RN - Infusion
San Luis Valley Health•Alamosa, CO
•$32 - $42•Onsite
About The Position
San Luis Valley Health is seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse to join our Infusion team. This position will provide nursing care to all patients, ensuring adequate care and nursing standards are met.
Requirements
- Associates degree in nursing
- Current Colorado Registered Nurse license
- Current Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
- Computer experience required secondary to the electronic medical record
Nice To Haves
- BSN is preferred
- One year of med/surgical experience preferred
- Certified in administering chemotherapy medications within six months of hire date
Responsibilities
- Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice.
- Responsible for assisting, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of care to accepted nursing and hospital standards of care relevant to acute care nursing.
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Knowledgeable with safe handling and administering chemotherapy agents on a daily basis.
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment and examination of patients.
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient.
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
- Responds to all situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.
- Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients.
- Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.
Benefits
- Full medical, dental and vision plans
- 21 days of Paid Time Off in your first year
- Sick Leave program
- Retirement plans available from day one, providing up to 5% employer match after one year of employment
- Free life and disability insurance benefits for full-time employees
- Variety of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Free on-site 24-hour employee health center
- Discounts to a selection of local fitness/recreational centers
- Education program benefits
- Discounts on cell-phone plans, ski/snowboard lift tickets, Dell computers, local pools, Adams State University functions and more
- Employee support services, including up to four free counseling sessions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
