Oncology Clinic RN
Oncology Clinic RN
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Job Description
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person body mind and spirit in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services from routine wellness to complex disease management all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you become part of a team that delivers top-quality professional healthcare in modern well-equipped facilities and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Responsibilities
Were proud to be among the best cancer programs in the country accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer adhering to the highest standards of cancer patient care and outcomes. Were one of the largest cancer care providers in the Puget Sound treating thousands of patients annually.
Thoracic oncology surgeons at St. Joseph Medical Center earned the elite three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for stage 1 lung cancer lobectomy. It is the societys highest rating and only awarded to the top five percent of thoracic surgery programs in the United States. The three-star designation reflects results significantly better than the national average for 30-day mortality and length of hospital stay after lobectomy for lung cancer for the period January 2012 through December 2016.
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for providing professional nursing care specifically to adult oncology/hematology patients.
Essential Job Functions:
- Administers chemotherapy and biotherapies.
- Applies knowledge of current cancer treatment modalities to patient care.
Qualifications
Education/Work Experience:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Possession of a BSN degree is preferred.
- A minimum of two years in an oncology acute care setting or related work experience (ie. Med/Surg or ICU/PCU) is preferred.
- One year in chemotherapy administration preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing.
- Current Healthcare BLS Certification.
- Certification in Oncology Nursing preferred.
Employment Type
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