Registered Nurse RN, Days Oncology/GI

Summary

Multiple Units Available, please see below unit descriptions

The hospital provides 24-hour emergency and trauma care to more than 40,000 patients a year.

The following units offer:

• Flexible, self-scheduling option, 12 hr shifts
  
• Full Time only, 36 hrs/week
  
• Will hire ADN nurses open to obtaining BSN within 3 year timeframe, BSN preferred
  
• BLS required, other certifications are a plus.
  
• Structured orientation provided
  
• Strong emphasis on team work, communication and positive work culture.
  

Unit: Oncology/GI

Day (7am - 7pm) and Night (7pm - 7am) Shifts Available

Shift: Three, 12-hour shifts

Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4-5

Beds: 17

Unit Description

Specializes in caring for oncology patients

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing
  
• Certified in Basic Life Support
  
• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements
  

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• RN I <1 year
  
• RN II = 1-3 years
  
• RN III = 3-10 years
  
• RN IV = 10+ years
  
• Effective oral and written communication skills
  
  

Principal Accountabilities

• Delivers safe and appropriate care to patients, according to the nursing skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
  
• Coordinates the planning for the delivery of nursing care with an interdisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the delivery of patient care.
  
• Collaborates with, directs, and may delegate to the healthcare team in the attainment of positive outcomes based on data, research, evidence, and professional standards of care.
  
• Coordinates treatment plans; develops/implements discharge and/or transfer plans.
  
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
  
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
  
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned, within scope of practice and clinical competency.
  
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to Medical center policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
  
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
  
• Other duties as assigned.
  

Benefits

• Dental benefits
  
• Vision benefits
  
• Employee assistance programs
  
• 403b retirement plan
  
• Health Care FSA
  
• Dependent Care FSA
  
• School loan reimbursement