RN - Outpatient Hematology Oncology
Full Time (40 Hour Week)
Day Shift
$10,000 Hiring Bonus and relocation for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package
Collects pertinent assessment data that includes present condition, past history, physical, spiritual and psychosocial information utilizing input from patient, significant other, and / or healthcare team members as applicable.
Interprets data to identify the patient's needs and potential problems.
Develops, reviews, and revises an individualized care plan within the time frame identified in documentation standards.
Establishes expected outcomes that are measurable and achievable.
- Evaluates patient's response to care and initiates independent and / or collaborative changes where appropriate. Documents changes in condition and interventions.
- Utilizes nursing process to incorporate teaching into delivery of patient care. Documents teaching and learning.
- Utilizes the nursing process to prepare for discharge / transfer, beginning with admission and continuing throughout hospitalization.
Document the discharge / transfer process.
Delivers patient care based on pathophysiology and nursing principles. Performs technical skills with accuracy and efficiency.
Establishes and adjusts priorities based on patient acuity and changing clinical situations.
- Recognizes the patient's age as a relevant factor and applies appropriate decision-making skills in the assessment, treatment, and care provided for the patient.
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians and coworkers. Is a patient advocate. Utilizes resources effectively.
Participates in interdisciplinary rounds.
Documents complete and accurate information on all appropriate chart forms. Reports to oncoming shift in a concise, accurate and relevant manner utilizing the care plan.
Required Qualifications :
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire.
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
- Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration (for SCI Medical Oncology, SCI Hematology-Oncology and Ballard Satellite;
for SCI Edmonds Medical Oncology excluding radiation oncology) within 90 days of hire.
- 1 year Oncology Nursing experience