Registered Nurse Oncology Float

Ascension•Nashville, TN

57d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Registered Nurse who will float between different oncology units, including Surgical Oncology, Hematology Oncology, and the Oncology Infusion Center. The nurse will be responsible for implementing and monitoring patient care plans, serving as a primary coordinator for patient care across disciplines, carrying out physician and nursing orders, and assessing and coordinating patient discharge planning needs.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Oncology Experience Required

Responsibilities

Implements and monitors patient care plans.
Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.