Registered Nurse - Hematology, Oncology Infusion Center - RN

Mayo Clinic • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) coordinates nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across care settings and throughout the continuum of care, working to meet the needs of patients and families. Within Mayo Clinic’s Nursing Professional Practice Model and in accordance with the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, the RN plans, implements, evaluates, and communicates all phases of care for assigned patients. The RN also provides leadership through precepting, formal and informal leadership activities, and quality improvement efforts. Patient care is delegated according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources. The role calls for strong communication, mentoring, and teaching skills, and may involve committee or project participation. A subset of employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of the role. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Requirements

• Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program recognized by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA.
• If the nursing program was not accredited by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA, at least one year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is required.
• One year of RN hematology/oncology inpatient or outpatient experience required.
• Current RN license meeting applicable state requirements.
• Valid BLS certification for 90 days after the start date from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer skills required.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations in the work setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, effective communication, and excellent critical-thinking skills.
• Entry-level associate-degree RNs with an RN start date of April 1, 2020 or later must provide documented evidence of completing a baccalaureate nursing degree from an accredited program within five years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.

Nice To Haves

• Chemotherapy infusion experience.
• ONS Chemotherapy certification.
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification.
• Prior experience with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
• Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
• Support professional nursing practice across settings and throughout the continuum of care.
• Provide leadership through precepting, formal or informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources.
• Mentor and teach, and potentially participate in committees or projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level