RN-Clinic - Hematology and Oncology
Full Time Monday-Friday-No weekends No holidays
Job Responsibilities
RN provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reports to: Clinical Nurse Supervisor
FLSA: Non-exempt
Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred
License Applicants should have a current state KY RN license or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
Certifications: BCLS
Required Skills
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Essential Functions
- Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
- Documents patient care given.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
- Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
- Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.