RN - Oncology
Job Description
Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care for patients within oncology unit. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures including medication infusion. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. BLS required. Oncology Certification preferred. Professional affiliation with professional nursing organization preferred. Infusion experience strongly preferred.