Registered Nurse - Medical Oncology Ortho
About The Position
As a Clinical Nurse at Valleywise Health, the Registered Nurse delivers high-quality, age-specific care in a collaborative healthcare environment. Working under nursing leadership, the nurse partners with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to advocate for and educate patients, mentor ancillary staff, and contribute to continuous quality improvement. The role includes providing comprehensive, culturally competent care to diverse patient populations and helping achieve positive, cost-effective patient outcomes. The nurse performs holistic patient assessments, administers medications, identifies clinical challenges, develops individualized care plans, guides and indirectly supervises support staff, and completes accurate patient documentation. The position requires a current Arizona RN license, temporary Arizona RN license, or valid compact RN license for the state of practice, along with required life-support and specialty credentials. Hourly pay is $34.15–$50.37. Night-shift and weekend-shift differentials are available as specified in the posting.
Requirements
- Successfully complete the Valleywise Health New Graduate RN training program or have prior acute nursing experience demonstrating the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Possess a current, valid Arizona RN license, temporary Arizona RN license, or valid compact RN licensure for the current state of practice, in good standing with the issuing Board of Nursing.
- Obtain a BLS card through an American Heart Association training center upon hire.
- For Medical Oncology Ortho, have ACLS upon hire or transfer.
- For Medical Oncology Ortho, obtain an ONS Chemotherapy Biotherapy Card within 12 months of hire or transfer.
- Ability to work with culturally diverse people.
- Excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills.
- Basic computer word-processing skills and ability to use a computer to navigate an electronic medical record.
- Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing is preferred.
- Previous acute-care hospital experience in the area of application is preferred.
- Bilingual ability is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled, age-specific nursing care to diverse patient populations.
- Perform holistic patient assessments, administer medications, identify clinical challenges, and develop tailored care plans.
- Advocate for and educate patients, providing comprehensive and culturally competent care.
- Partner with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Guide and indirectly supervise support staff, ensuring care follows organizational standards and policies.
- Participate in team-building activities and quality improvement projects to optimize patient outcomes and cost-effective care.
- Complete patient documentation accurately and efficiently to support continuity of care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
