Registered Nurse, Oncology
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Job Location:
Wilson, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Wilson Medical Center
Schedule: PRN
Job Location Type: In-person
Your experience matters
At Lifepoint Health we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality scalability and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team youll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier .
More about our team
The Radiation Oncology Department is a specialized team dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients undergoing radiation therapy for cancer treatment. Our department works collaboratively with the radiation oncologist radiation therapists physicists and dosimetrists to deliver personalized care plans aimed at maximizing treatment efficacy while minimizing side effects. As a nurse in our Radiation Oncology Department you will play a key role in patient care supporting individuals throughout their treatment journey. Your responsibilities will include managing side effects providing education emotional support ensuring patient safety monitor patient progress and serve as a vital communication link between patients and the multidisciplinary care team. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic patient-centered environment where you will have a direct impact on patients physical and emotional well-being.
How youll contribute
ARegistered Nurse (RN)who excels in this role:
- 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.
- Detects change in patient status reports to appropriate health care team member and utilizes resources as dictated by the acuity.
- Assigns priorities to the patients problems with highest priority given to problems that are most urgent and critical.
- 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.
- Insures completion of requests for diagnostic work and support services.
- Counts narcotics according to policy and procedure.
- Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
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.
Tuition Reimbursement: Available for full and part time employees to further education.
What were looking for- a compassionate nurse with a deep understanding of critical care principles and advanced patient monitoring.
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
One year of experience preferred
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please contact Meaghan Price by emailing.
EEOC Statement
WilsonWilson Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Employer.Wilson 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
