RN Infusion - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - Sanford Children's
About The Position
Sanford Children's Specialty Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outstanding Pediatric Hematology/Oncology team. This position is a true balance of maintaining key nursing skills while having the joys of clinic hours! The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to infusion patients. The RN will perform age related patient assessment and intervention as well as scheduling tests and interventions per provider order. Responsible for utilizing the professional nursing process to provide individualized nursing care to patients across the age continuum in the infusion care setting. Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
- Currently holds an unencu mbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific licensure, competencies and certifications.
Nice To Haves
- Nursing care in the pediatric patient population
- Hematology and Oncology experience
- Critical thinking and triage skills
- Mental flexibility to ebb and flow with the busy clinic day
- Port access skills
- Central line experience
- IV start experience
- Blood product administration skills
- Chemotherapy/biotherapy administration skills
- Ambulatory and/or inpatient Epic experience
- CPHON Certification
- Comfortability flying to serve on outreach clinic
- Bachelor’s Degree in nursing
Responsibilities
- Utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to infusion patients.
- Performing age-related patient assessment and intervention.
- Scheduling tests and interventions per provider order.
- Collaborating with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care.
- Demonstrating competency and practicing within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizing appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting.
- Functioning within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in the state of practice and licensure.
Benefits
- Access to world-class health care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
