Oncology Registered Nurse

Company: E80 Group
Location: Skokie
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Why Cancer Specialists of North Florida (CSNF) CSNF is the largest physician owned private practice oncology group in Jacksonville. Our employees demonstrate their expertise by providing exceptional patient care while maintaining work life balance. NO WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY HOURS .CSNF is recruiting for an experienced Oncology Registered Nurse for our busy Clay location. The Oncology Registered Nurse under general supervision provides care of patients with hematologic malignancies and oncologic diagnoses. This includes medical oncology, radiation oncology. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Assess patient and family learning needs, physical and mental abilities, and readiness to learn. Provides teaching and other instructional material. Demonstrates awareness of community resources available to patients and assists with referrals if necessary. Mixes and administers chemotherapy, biotherapy, hydration, hematopoietic growth factors and other medications under the direction and supervision of a physician. Assists physician with exams and procedures. Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms. Monitors, analyzes, and communicates laboratory data, imaging, and other tests for determination of changes in patients status. Communicates all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician. Performs assessment of patients in the areas of biophysical needs, psychosocial needs, performance status score, self-care needs, educational, spiritual and emotional needs. Demonstrates competency in the performance of simple and complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as venipunctures, care of vascular devices, and dressing changes. Demonstrates competency in telephone triage, including the ability to assess the problem and plan the appropriate patient intervention. Completes QCLs in a timely manner. Adheres to safety and quality control measures such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration, infection control, and sterilization criteria. Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed. Additional duties as assigned Full-time position Education and Experience: Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred. Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience, including at least one (1) year oncology nursing experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: RN Florida state license. Basic life support (BLS) certificate. OCN preferred ONS (or equivalent) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy course or ONS Radiation certification required within 6 months of hire. Compensation and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an 'EEO Employer and Drug Free Workplace COVID-19 vaccine required within 30 days of hire Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Signing bonus Education: Associate (Required) Experience: Nursing: 3 years (Required) Oncology Nursing: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: OCN (Preferred) ONS Course (Preferred) BLS Certification (Required) Florida RN (Required) Work Location: One locationby Jobble

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