Registered Nurse (RN) OncologyChemotherapy (CPG)
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Job Location:
Johnstown, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology
Job Type: Part-time M-F 7a-4p weekends rarely no on call or holidays
Your experience matters
More about our team
Provides comprehensive care for and is made up of various specialists nurses pharmacists and social specialists include medical oncologists (chemotherapy) radiation oncologists (radiation therapy) and surgical oncologists (surgery).Nurses and other professionals manage patient care coordinate treatments and provide emotional support creating a coordinated approach to care. The team provides care across the cancer journey from diagnosis and risk assessment to treatment and long-term management.
Also working with a team who works together to coordinate a patients care ensuring different aspects of treatment are aligned. While each member of the team brings a specialized area of expertise to ensure patients receive the best possible care.
How youll contribute
ARegistered Nurse (RN)who excels in this role:
Possesses knowledge and understanding of cancer care.
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of cancer treatments interventions and expected outcomes.
Demonstrates knowledge of oncologic emergencies including patient management appropriate interventions therapies and expected outcomes.
Demonstrates knowledge of proper administration of IV chemo including set up and management of home chemotherapy infusions.
Demonstrates appropriate precautions in preparation handling and disposal of chemotherapy.
Demonstrates knowledge and skill in the assessment management and follow-up care of an IV extravasation.
Demonstrates knowledge of clinical research trials through participation in data collection drug administration patient education and follow-up.
Ability to work in out-lying clinics as needed.
Demonstrates knowledge of oral cancer treatments and educates patients about side effect management.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage withmedical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
BSN preferred
2 years experience in medical surgical nursing
Oncology nursing experience preferred
ACLS Certification preferred
More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health rehabilitation and transitional care hospitalthat has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
EEOC Statement
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Conemaugh Memorial Medical Centeris committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Key Skills
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Basic Life Support
- ICU Experience
- Infusion Experience
- Triage
- TFS
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Critical Care Experience
- Epic
- Medication Administration
About Company
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
