RN-Blood and Marrow Transplant

Fairview Health Services • Minneapolis, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Fairview Health Services is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our BMT 5C Adult Department at our University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank location in Minneapolis, MN. As a Registered Nurse in our BMT Department, you would provide pre- and post-transplant care for patients with oncological and hematological disorders. You would provide care including, but not limited to, high dose chemotherapy, pain management, conscious sedation, intensive care, and hemodynamic monitoring. This unit also provides care for patients priming for stem cell collection, as well as The innovative care pioneered and delivered at University of Minnesota Medical Center has touched the lives of thousands of blood and marrow transplant patients over the last four decades. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join our team! Schedule: This position will be working 0.75 FTE (60 hours every two weeks). The shift length will be 12 hours on the overnight shift. This position will also work a rotation for every third weekend. About Our BMT 5C Adult Department at UMMC East Bank: The bed capacity is 30 in newly remodeled private suites. Our team includes those who are highly supportive of each other and who have built strong relationships together through open communication. Looking for nurses who are kind, able to communicate well with both patients and staff, know how to problem solve, and respect our patients by always putting them first. A demonstration of the ability to operate unit equipment safely and accurately is necessary. Our Registered Nurses must achieve or maintain an oncology-specific certification (e.g., OCN, BMTCN) or complete the oncology-specific continuing education credit requirement as defined by Commission on Cancer Accreditation standards.

Requirements

• MN RN Licensure
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through Health Care Providers

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher
• Certification in related specialty
• One year of current oncology experience
• One year of current medical/surgical RN experience in a hospital setting

Responsibilities

• Providing complex care to adult patients and families who are preparing for / undergoing blood and marrow transplantation
• Performing advanced monitoring using current technology
• Managing complex medication and infusion therapies
• Caring for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures / interventions on the unit
• Assessing patient needs and identifying expected nursing outcomes
• Developing an individualized nursing plan of care
• Implementing interventions as needed during treatment based on the plan of care
• Evaluating care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes
• Using communication strategies to achieve desirable outcomes
• Coordinating care with members of the health care team and delegating responsibilities to others as appropriate
• Demonstrating the ability to advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways, and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes
• Promoting a culture of evidence based practice (EBP) by participating in a multitude of available opportunities
• Performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act.

Benefits

• Fairview offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/noncontractrn

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees