Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available for Eligible Candidates. This full-time day position offers the opportunity to provide compassionate, professional nursing care in a busy oncology chemotherapy clinic located in a vibrant regional healthcare setting in the Southeastern United States.
Summary As a Registered Nurse in this role, you will plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care tailored to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatments. You will also assume charge nurse responsibilities as assigned, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff.
Key Responsibilities - Assess patients to identify care needs and organize appropriate nursing interventions.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
- Maintain a safe clinical environment and uphold required competencies.
- Serve as charge nurse when assigned, overseeing unit operations.
- Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.
- Administer medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening situations.
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Monitor quality of care using outcome-based indicators.
- Participate actively in cost containment and accurate patient service charging.
- Adapt care to meet age-specific physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
- Support patients' cultural and spiritual beliefs within medical guidelines.
Education Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience No prior experience required; new graduates encouraged to apply.
Requirements - Current Registered Nurse licensure in a Compact state or the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Effective organizational and leadership abilities.
- Knowledge of age-specific physiological, psychosocial, developmental, and spiritual patient needs.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift frequently; may involve exposure to blood or infectious materials.
This role offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives within a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment serving a diverse Southeastern regional community.