RN Clinician Oncology Triage Brown Cancer Center Downtown First Shift
RN Clinician Oncology Triage Brown Cancer Center Downtown First Shift
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Job Description
Overview
We are hiring at the UofL Health Brown Cancer Centers
Locations: 529 S. Jackson St. Louisville KY 40202
Shift: 1st Shift 5 days 8hrs); flexible hours
About Us:
UofL Health Brown Cancer Center is an academic cancer center affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine. The cancer centers goal is to make cancer a disease of the past through cuttingedge care innovative clinical trials and cancer prevention efforts. Brown Cancer Center is home to Kentuckys first and longestaccredited program by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. We are a nationally recognized center for developing experimental cancer therapeutics and diagnostics and have the most significant cancer trials program in the region. We are a global leader in the clinical trial testing of new immunotherapies that activate your bodys immune system to fight cancer and have become early adopters of these immunotherapies that reduce the cancer death rate in the U.S. The Center for Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy has been established through experts at the Brown Cancer Center to understand further the role of cancer and the immune system to identify new therapeutic targets and develop innovative treatment strategies.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive Pay & Benefits Options.
- Paid Vacation Sick days and Holidays.
- Free tuition to UofL for Part and Fulltime employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner.
- 401K with Employer Match.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
The RNClinician Oncology Triage is a licensed professional who provides evidencebased care to adult and geriatric patients during all phases of their oncology treatment. This RN works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide patient centered care utilizing an indepth knowledge of oncology disease states treatment and critical thinking skills. The RNClinician Oncology Triage will provide nursing assessments prioritize treatments according to the urgency of need and initiate medical advice/care to patients that call in to the triage line for support for the patients cancer care. This RN will followup with patients after they have called the triage line to make sure that adequate care was given. The RN will communicate to clinic treatment areas on patient care for symptoms management urgent issues and concerns. RNClinician Oncology Triage will also help set up appointments to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- All newhire ADN nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one 1 year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three 3 years of hire.
- Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider care
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program
- ONCC certification (OCN BMTCN and/or CBCN) preferred upon hire but if candidate is not certified candidate must obtain within two 2 years of eligibility.
- Three years of oncology patient care experience
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