Registered Nurse (RN), Day Shift, Med Surg Oncology
About The Position
White Oak Medical Center is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for its Med Surg Oncology department. The nurse provides patient-centered care in keeping with Adventist HealthCare’s mission to extend God’s care through physical, mental, and spiritual healing. The role includes educating patients and families throughout the continuum of care, developing plans of care, recognizing changes in patient condition, and applying evidence-based practice. Nurses also support and mentor colleagues, students, and Level I nurses while maintaining professional standards and using equipment, technology, and electronic resources effectively. This is a full-time day-shift position working three 12-hour shifts per week, typically 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., for 36 hours per week. Weekend work is required biweekly, and holiday work is required every other holiday.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Passing score on the NCLEX.
- At least one year of RN experience.
- Current Maryland State nursing license.
- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications as required by the specialty area.
Responsibilities
- Educate patients and families throughout the continuum of care.
- Advance personal knowledge and skills by considering feedback and guidance from senior nurses and the Clinical Nurse Manager.
- Serve as role models to Level I nurses and use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care.
- Demonstrate professionalism, adhere to ANA standards of practice, and exemplify Adventist HealthCare values.
- Use equipment and technology correctly, delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, and maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop a plan of care according to the patient population.
- Identify impending changes in patient condition accurately and initiate corrective action.
- Mentor students, colleagues, and team members in patient-centered care.
- Conduct purposeful rounding from the patient and family perspective.
- Conduct efficient literature searches and apply findings appropriately to practice.
- Identify opportunities to improve clinical care and participate in practice changes based on evidence.
Benefits
- Work-life balance through nonrotating shifts.
- Recognition and rewards for professional expertise.
- Free employee parking.
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents, effective on the date of hire.
- Employer-paid short- and long-term disability, basic life insurance, and AD&D; short-term disability buy-up is available.
- Paid time off.
- Employer retirement contribution and match after one year of eligible employment, with a three-year vesting period.
- Voluntary benefits including flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long-term care, and critical illness and accident insurance.
- Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
