Registered Nurse - Oncology Unit

Henry Ford Health • Clinton Township, MI

2d

About The Position

Provides leadership in coordinating and delivering 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, helps address variances from patient goals, and ensures that solutions are implemented.

The position is on a 29-bed Medical Oncology and Inpatient Hospice unit. Patients may have cancer diagnoses requiring inpatient chemotherapy or immunotherapy infusions. The nursing staff also provides 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.
• 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.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver quality, compassionate patient care.
• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient care and teaching for patients and families.
• Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the health care team.
• Participate in finding solutions when patient goals are not met and ensure those solutions are implemented.
• Provide care to oncology, hospice, end-of-life, and post-bariatric surgery patients.

What This Job Offers

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