RN Acute-P3 Adult Oncology-Methodist

UnityPoint Health; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Acute RN for their Oncology department. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide essential nursing care for adult medical oncology patients, specializing in chemotherapy administration. With a commitment to holistic patient care, you will work in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth. Enjoy a competitive rewards program, including a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Dental and Health Insurance

401K Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Employee Recognition Program

Early Access to Earned Wages

Parental Leave

Short and Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current active Iowa License to practice as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Completes documentation to assure an accurate record of patient's care.
• Collaborates with physicians in planning and implementing care.

Skills

Nursing Care

Chemotherapy Administration

Critical Thinking

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

• Area of Interest: Nursing
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: Oncology P3- Meth
• Shift: Full Time Nights, Every 4th weekend and holiday rotation.
• Job ID: 164924

Overview

Acute RN- Powell 3 Adult Oncology- Methodist

Full-Time Nights, every 4th weekend and holiday rotation

Benefits Eligible

Shift Differential for qualifying shifts

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for qualifying candidates

Provides nursing care for adult medical oncology patients on a 28-bed unit. Caring for acute care patients experiencing hematology and oncology conditions, specializing in chemotherapy administration. The unit collaborates closely with the John Stoddard Cancer Center to provide holistic care for patients.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
• Completes documentation to assure an accurate record of patient's care.
• Utilizes critical thinking in making independent judgments, and maintains responsibility for the knowledge of conditions of assigned patients.
• Collaborates with physicians and other professionals in planning and implementing care within hospital policy and legal limitations.
• Assesses needs of patients and families, provides appropriate teaching to facilitate discharge planning, and makes the necessary referrals to community agencies to provide continuity of care.
• Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service area.
• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality of care, patient and employee safety, and customer service.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or IA Board of Nursing approved nursing program. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.

Qualifications: Current active Iowa License to practice as a Registered Nurse. Minimum of six months RN experience.

Department of Labor Level III (Medium) Work. Candidates must successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment strength and agility test at Medium Level of Work.

***PLEASE NOTE: All newly licensed RNs with less than six months of RN experience and who are interested in this department or any other Acute RN role within UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, are encouraged and required to participate in the RN Residency program. Newly licensed nurses must apply for the Registered Nurse Residency position.

For more information about the program and upcoming cohort dates, please go to https://www.unitypoint.org/desmoines/nurse-residency-program.aspx