RN - Oncology

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Company: Hackensack University Medical Center

Location: Hackensack, NJ 07601

Description:

ID: 60893438

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM. Every other weekend required. Holidays Required. No on call. Minimum 13 week cont

Description: Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care.-Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient s needs.-Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.-Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.-Initiates assessment based on the patient s problems or needs, the physician s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.-Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.-Manages care of patients.-Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.-Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.-Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.-Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.-Initiates assessment based on the patient s problems or needs, the physician s medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.-Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.-Manages care of patients.-Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.-Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery. -Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.-Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Schedule Notes:7:00 PM - 7:30 AM. Every other weekend required. Holidays Required. No on call. Minimum 13 week contract. -Must have at least 1+ years of oncology experience, OR, 2 years med-surg experience with some experience with leukemia, lymphoma, BMT patients. -Must be willing to float.-Chemo certification with ONS preferred.-Proficient with central line care and blood product administration.Skills: Must have at least 1+ years of oncology experience, OR, 2 years med-surg experience with some experience with leukemia, lymphoma, BMT patients.-Must be willing to float.-Proficient with central line care and blood product administration. RequiredCENTRAL LINE CARECHEMOONCOLOGYAdditionalEducation: Required Education:-ASN.Preferred Education:-BSN.Required Certifications & Licensure:-BLS - AHA.-NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license.-NIHSS.Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-Telemetry, Chemo Certification with ONS.;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical

Guaranteed Hours: 36.00

Contract Weeks:273

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