Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care within a high-acuity oncology unit, focusing on leukemia treatment, stem cell transplants, and clinical trials. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and educating patients and families on illness management and post-treatment care. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. It requires critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values and barriers.

Qualifications & Skills

RN license required; BSN or ADN acceptable
Experience not mandatory, but 2 years of nursing experience is preferred
Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills
Ability to work safely and adapt to a dynamic clinical environment

Key Duties

Assess and evaluate patient conditions, needs, and preferences
Develop, communicate, and document individualized care plans
Educate patients and families on illness management and home care
Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and professional development activities

The role offers comprehensive benefits and emphasizes a commitment to delivering excellent nursing care in a leading cancer treatment setting.