per diem nurse Radiation Oncology

Beth Israel Lahey Health•Plymouth, MA

10d•$37 - $76

About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Description: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth recognizes Integrity, Respect, Trust, Teamwork and Excellence as the Core Values of our organization. It is the philosophy of BID-Plymouth to follow the LEAN methodology in order to provide the full continuum of health care services and the best quality patient centered care. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

Requirements

Evidence of continuing education.
Demonstrates proficiency in basic nursing process.
Graduate of NLN or CCE accredited school of nursing.
Current R.N. License in Massachusetts.
3-5years recent experience as an RN in Oncology or Radiation Oncology preferred.
ONS Chemotherapy & Biotherapy course certificate required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
Certification in Oncology Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families.
Implements the nursing process by assessing patient and family needs and by analyzing assessment data to develop and support clinically accurate diagnoses.
Plans care by establishing goals with measurable outcomes.
Implements the plan of care and evaluates the patient’s response.
Documents care according to the BID Plymouth policy and to regulatory agency requirements.
Administers medications as needed.
Evaluates educational and psychosocial needs of the patient and family.
Incorporates needs into the plan of care.
Manages the environment of care.
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately.
Maintains BLS certification.
Identifies appropriate community resources to promote continuity of care, and makes appropriate referrals.
Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team.