Registered Nurse, Cancer Infusion Clinic

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville, TN

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Cancer Infusion Center applies the nursing process to plan and implement patient care, including patient and family education and continuity-of-care planning. The nurse communicates pertinent patient and family information to the health care team, collaborates in establishing patient goals, and evaluates progress to ensure effective outcomes. The role also supports ongoing professional growth through learning activities consistent with Board of Nursing standards.

The position requires coordinating and implementing care delivery while anticipating patient needs across the care continuum. The nurse assesses and analyzes patient information to determine nursing diagnoses, evaluates progress toward goals, and applies appropriate interventions. The nurse also promotes health and maintains a safe environment. Additional duties may be assigned.

Vanderbilt Health describes its nursing philosophy as specialized, skilled care focused on helping people, families, and communities achieve health and well-being. The role is part of a collaborative academic health system that provides patient care, education, and research.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse licensure.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
• One year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in establishing the plan of care and coordinate and implement care delivery while anticipating patient needs across the continuum.
• Analyze comprehensive information about patient care and management to determine nursing diagnoses.
• Use the nursing process to evaluate patient progress toward goals and apply appropriate interventions.
• Employ strategies to promote health and a safe, healthy environment.
• Provide patient and family education and plan for continuity of care.
• Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the health care team.
• Collaborate in establishing patient goals and evaluate progress toward effective outcomes.
• Engage in learning activities to support professional growth according to Board of Nursing standards.

Benefits

• Affordable high-quality health plan options.
• Dental and/or vision plan.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (flex PTO).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Adoption assistance, subject to maximums.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Subsidized backup childcare.
• An inpatient nursing supplemental pay program is mentioned; details are not provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed