Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology

Lifebridge HealthSalisbury, MD
113d$33 - $52

About The Position

Oncology patients often experience hospital readmissions during their journey. This position provides the unique opportunity to connect with patients and their loved ones while impacting their outcomes. The Oncology RN provides oncology and hematology care for inpatients, and they also provide transfusion services for outpatients. This position provides the opportunity to learn and administer oral and IV chemotherapy and immotherapy medications. The oncology RN also provides supportive, palliative, and hospice care to a vulnerable population of patients. The Oncology RN acts as a patient advocate providing support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures. The Registered Nurse educates patients and families on significant self-care issues. Registered Nurses are responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. The inventory, distribution/delivery of medications may be required.

Requirements

  • Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse.
  • Must hold a license in the state of permanent residency.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland or Delaware.
  • Chemotherapy Biotherapy administration certification preferred, must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Provide oncology and hematology care for inpatients.
  • Administer oral and IV chemotherapy and immotherapy medications.
  • Provide transfusion services for outpatients.
  • Offer supportive, palliative, and hospice care.
  • Act as a patient advocate providing support and information.
  • Educate patients and families on self-care issues.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate a plan of patient care.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Prescription insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Disability insurance plans
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off plans
  • Retirement plans
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee assistance
  • Access to on-site childcare
  • Credit union

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Administrative and Support Services

Education Level

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