Registered Nurse- Oncology Clinic

TriHealth•Hamilton, OH

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse – Oncology Clinic position at TriHealth Infusion Centers provides direct and indirect holistic care to patients and their families. The nurse collaborates with physicians and other health care team members to meet patient needs and may delegate aspects of care to team members under their direct supervision, within the scope of nursing practice. This role applies the nursing process across patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. It includes providing a safe and therapeutic environment, administering medications and treatments, documenting care, educating patients and staff, and contributing to professional development and continuous improvement. The position is full-time, 80 hours bi-weekly, on the day shift, at 3035 Hamilton Mason Rd.

Requirements

Associate's degree or diploma in nursing.
New hires must obtain a BSN within five years of hire.
Up to one year of clinical nursing experience.
Knowledge, judgment, and skills derived from biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to meet complex health care needs across stages of the life cycle.
Registered Nurse credential required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Nice To Haves

Membership in a related professional organization is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and families initially and on an ongoing basis; complete assessment tools, document findings, communicate them to appropriate health care providers, and identify counseling and teaching needs.
Plan and individualize care based on assessments, standards of care, desired outcomes, and patient and family input; establish short- and long-term goals, update care plans, include discharge planning, and communicate plans to others.
Provide a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patient autonomy, dignity, and rights and respects diversity; seek resources for ethical decisions and respond appropriately to emergencies.
Complete assigned patient care and documentation within scheduled timeframes, base interventions on clinical data and desired outcomes, carry out physician orders, and communicate information related to surgical cases.
Train and educate staff and serve as a specialty resource by applying current and developing knowledge and skills.
Evaluate patient outcomes and responses to care, including teaching; document responses and collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and other team members to revise care plans as needed.
Supervise care delegated to other health care team members.
Perform technical skills according to policy, procedure, and accepted practice standards; administer medications and treatments safely, monitor their effects, and use equipment safely.
Pursue professional and self-improvement through self-assessment, peer review, continuing and formal education, professional organization membership, and/or certification.
Share knowledge and skills, provide constructive feedback to peers, stay aware of continuous improvement changes, and support them through active participation.