Registered Nurse - Oncology Unit

Role Overview: The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. They coordinate and implement individualized care plans, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, ensuring safety and quality. The nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, participates in decision-making, and actively engages in quality and safety initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Perform assessments and develop care plans aligned with scope of practice and standards.
Deliver direct patient care, including treatments and medication administration.
Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care accordingly.
Coordinate with physicians, ancillary staff, and family members for optimal patient support.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice initiatives.
Contribute to unit and organizational goals, focusing on quality and safety.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required); Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Willingness to participate in specialized training, including chemotherapy and transplant care.

Additional Details: The role involves working in an acuity adaptable environment, with responsibilities including patient education and support. The position promotes compassionate care, safety, and continuous improvement, contributing to a high standard of nursing practice.