Registered Nurse Oncology - Full Time Nights
About The Position
Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg Oncology Dept Bring your passion to Texas Health so that we are Better +Together. Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104. Work hours: Full Time (7P-7A) 36 hour work week – Rotating Weekends/Holidays. Department highlights: Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth. Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team. Fast-Paced, high-volume Oncology Department (35 bed). Patients are admitted to this floor for multiple diseases such as Leukemia, Sepsis, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Breast, Kidney/Pancreatic Cancers, pain management and med/surg overflow. This is a mixed acuity unit. You will have the opportunity to build your skills caring for higher acuity PCU patients with a lower patient ratio.
Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program or Nursing Diploma Required
- Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
- Current BLS (required) –prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
- CPI training within 90 days of hire (required)
- Successful completion of the ONS - Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate within 6 months of hire required
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred
- One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
- 2+ years of inpatient oncology RN experience and charge/preceptor skills (preferred)
- OCN - Oncology Certified Nurse within 2 years of hire preferred
Responsibilities
- Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
- Assesses the patient
- Plans the care of the patient
- Intervenes as appropriate
- Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
- Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
- Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
- Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.
Benefits
- 401k
- PTO
- medical
- dental
- Paid Parental Leave
- flex spending
- tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
