RN Cancer Center FT

Jefferson Health Plans • Philadelphia, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Works with other members of the clinical team to deliver quality nursing care to our infusion patients, in an outpatient clinic setting. Executes medication regimens prescribed for those patients by licensed physicians. Administers non-chemo medications including blood products, IV fluids, vaccines, etc per physician/APP orders. Provides medication teaching to patients prior to administration. This position requires providing service to the following age population(s) young adult to frail elderly in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. As a representative of AEHN, all comments, attitudes, actions, and behaviors have a direct effect on the organization's image and perceptions of quality service. Interaction with patients, guests, visitors, volunteers, co-workers, supervisors, and other employees must be friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative and professional. This behavior will promote an atmosphere of teamwork congruent to our values, vision and strategic objectives. In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education. With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.

Requirements

• BSN required
• 3-5 years nursing experience
• Current RN license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care to our infusion patients, in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Executes medication regimens prescribed for those patients by licensed physicians.
• Administers non-chemo medications including blood products, IV fluids, vaccines, etc per physician/APP orders.
• Provides medication teaching to patients prior to administration.

Benefits

• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees