Registered Nurse - Oncology Unit

Henry Ford Health • Clinton Township, MI

12d

About The Position

Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care. Uses the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient care and teaching for patients and families. Communicates pertinent patient and family information to the health care team, participates in finding solutions when patient goals are not met, and ensures those solutions are implemented.

The role is on a 29-bed Medical Oncology and Inpatient Hospice unit. Patients may have cancer diagnoses requiring inpatient chemotherapy or immunotherapy infusions. Nursing staff also provide comfort, end-of-life, and hospice care. The unit cares for patients after bariatric surgery and does not have telemetry.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver quality, compassionate patient care.
• Use the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient care and teaching.
• Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the health care team.
• Participate in finding solutions when patient goals are not met and ensure implementation of those solutions.
• Provide comfort, end-of-life, and hospice care.
• Care for patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy or immunotherapy infusions and patients recovering from bariatric surgery.

What This Job Offers

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