Registered Nurse, GYN Oncology Surgery Practice, Helen F. Graham Center, Newark, De

ChristianaCare
Newark, DE, United States
Full-time

Job Details

ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for our GYN Oncology Surgery Practice located at the Helen F.

Graham Center in Newark, DE.

In this role, the nurse is responsible for triaging the patients to assess their needs and routing them within the clinic based on need and severity.

This includes telephone and in-person triage to cover caregiver calls and walk-ins.

Work Schedule

  • Monday-Friday, day shift
  • No weekends or holidays

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides nursing care appropriate to GYN oncology surgical patients.
  • Evaluate available information and obtain additional data from caller as needed
  • Determine severity of problem and immediate needs of patient
  • Confer with physician regarding need for : Immediate assessment / office visit, prescription for medications, necessary follow-up
  • Determine need for referral to EMS (911), local emergency department, or another physician.
  • Performs and documents assessment of patients for visit following established criteria and office specific standards.
  • Initiates and individualizes plan of care for patients following established office specific standards.
  • Evaluates plan of care including patient response and outcome following established office specific standards.
  • Manages patient medication administration safely and effectively.
  • Tracks and follows up testing results using service specific standards.
  • Maintains communication between patients and physicians between visits.
  • Delegates duties and tasks to other staff after assessment of capability and scope of responsibilities.
  • Provides nursing intervention in patient crises situations following unit specific standards.
  • Maintains required credentials of BCLS and mandatory inservice education programs.
  • Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, co-workers, management, physicians, and ancillary department staff.
  • Uses principles of customer service with all contacts.
  • Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to adult and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and to provide the care needed.
  • Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • BSN required; ADN who commits to obtaining BSN with 3 years of start date may be considered, oncology nursing experience preferred
  • Two years' experience as a RN; physician office experience preferred.

Special Requirements

  • Current RN licensure in the State of Delaware.
  • BCLS certification.
  • OCN preferred

Qualified candidates should apply online and attach a current resume for consideration.

L1 - CS1

Post End Date

Dec 27, 2024

EEO Posting Statement

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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