RN - Oncology (.9 FTE, Nights) Internal Applicants Only

EvergreenHealth•Kirkland, WA

4d•$50 - $91

About The Position

Responsible for the total direct nursing care of all patients within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. This position provides direct patient care and acts as a patient advocate, assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned patient group, and coordinates education for patients and their families or significant others. The RN continuously plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, involving patients and families in the process, and collaborates with physician partners and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement plans of care. The RN also communicates relevant information and changes in patient condition promptly to appropriate supervisors, charge nurses, and physicians, and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate of a nursing program (Nursing Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), and/or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)).
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington or holding a multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) license.
Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association by the start date.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN).

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care and functions as a patient advocate.
Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned group of patients.
Coordinates the patient and family/significant other education process.
Continuously plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, incorporating the patient and family/significant other into the process.
Participates with physician partners and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement the patient and family/significant other plan of care.
Communicates relevant information, including patient information, safety issues, equipment problems, and quality issues, to the immediate supervisor in a timely way.
Communicates and documents changes in patient condition on a timely basis to the charge nurse/supervisor and physician.
Performs other duties as assigned.