Staff Nurse RN (0.7 FTE) - Cancer Center

Hennepin Healthcare • Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

Within Hennepin Healthcare System’s Relationship-Based Care practice model and under general supervision, the registered nurse provides and coordinates nursing care in the Cancer Center. The role focuses on promoting wellness and optimizing health, triaging patients based on symptom severity, treating human responses to illness, and partnering with patients, families, and significant others. The nurse documents interventions and individualized plans of care, educates patients about their disease process and preventative care, and assures continuity of care.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the State of Minnesota.
• One year of current oncology professional nursing (RN) experience.
• OCN certification, or ability to obtain certification within two years of hire.
• Chemo administration experience.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in the area of clinical specialty.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); a Bachelor of Nursing degree is strongly encouraged.
• Chemo/Biotherapy course.
• Inpatient oncology experience.

Responsibilities

• Protect, promote wellness, and optimize health.
• Triage patients by assessing symptom severity and referring them to the appropriate setting or level of care.
• Alleviate suffering through treatment of the human response.
• Partner with patients, their families, and significant others.
• Document interventions and individualized plans of care.
• Educate patients about their disease process.
• Assure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and families in preventative care that promotes health and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed