Registered Nurse-Radiation Oncology

Beaufort Memorial Hospital • Beaufort, SC

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse manages direct patient care for radiation oncology patients and assumes primary responsibility and accountability for the delivery of all patient care, including care provided by staff under the nurse’s direction, such as an LPN and Medical Assistant. The nurse uses nursing skills to evaluate, treat, and report patients’ physical and/or psychosocial problems and special needs to physicians and other healthcare professionals. The role also includes educating patients, families, and staff on patient care issues.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain a South Carolina license.
• Two years of previous work experience.
• Current South Carolina RN license.
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association, required before the first clinical shift.

Nice To Haves

• Radiation Oncology or physician office/clinic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct patient care for radiation oncology patients.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for delivery of patient care, including care provided by an LPN and Medical Assistant under the nurse’s direction.
• Evaluate and treat patients’ physical and/or psychosocial problems and special needs.
• Report patient problems and special needs to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on patient care issues.

What This Job Offers

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