Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology
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Job Location:
Dubuque, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
At MercyOne health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893 is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowas largest medical center with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwests largest referral centers.
With more than 7000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1500 physicians and allied health professionals MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowas largest employers.
MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center
From diagnosis to survivorship well consider what its like to be you our patient during one of lifes most challenging experiences. Offering you outstanding clinical care emotional support and guidance is at the heart of everything we do. Having all our services housed in one location means you dont have to coordinate your appointments across multiple specialties and services or travel to several locations to receive care.
MercyOnes comprehensive cancer center is more than just a clinic facility. It will provide a complete array of holistic services for cancer patients that are not currently available anywhere in our service area. Not just treatment but treatment in a comfortable environment. Not just specialists but specialists all in one location. Not just cancer care but cancer care that includes support and guidance from a personal navigator.
Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center Click here: MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center MercyOne
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Clinic Registered Nurse.
As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne you will assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of professional nursing care to patients incorporating the nursing process the environment technical equipment and health care members. Resource to patient care activities/teaching programs within the area of defined specialization.
Schedule:
- Full time 40 hours a week
- M-F 8a-4:30p
- No Weekends or Holiday
General Requirements:
- Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment planning implementing and evaluating the patients care plan in coordination with the physician.
- Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical emotional and environmental health problems.
- Supervises health care members (i.e. licensed practical nurses patient care technicians etc.) with patients.
- Utilizes computer applications and communication technologies appropriate to the work setting to enter retrieve and analyze information and to facilitate communication and education.
- Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patients records.
- Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act Mercy Medical Center polices nursing standards and professional judgement.
- Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up maintenance and use (i.e. IV pumps monitoring equipment drainage devices). Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety.
- Initiates emergency support measures (i.e. cardiopulmonary resuscitation protecting patient from injury).
- Provides consultation in specialty area to all levels of health care providers throughout the hospital affiliated schools of nursing and the community.
- Assists with evaluation of programs and suggests modifications.
- Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act Mercy Medical Center Des Moines policies nursing standards and professional judgment.
- Identifies learning needs and develops individualized measures to meet them.
- Attends and successfully completes all generic and unit specific required education within the time frame defined in the structure standard.
- Supports the sharing of relevant resources.
- Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established standards.
Education:
- Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
- Bachelor degree in nursing preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years current registered nurse experience preferred; preferably in the area of practice.
- Proof of completion of Dependent Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three (3) months of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
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
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