Clin Nurse III

Covenant Health; Lenoir City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for Infusion Services. This role involves administering chemotherapy and supporting patients in a clinic setting. You will coordinate care plans, assess patient needs, and lead process improvement initiatives. Join a team committed to excellence in cancer care, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes. If you are passionate about nursing and looking to make a difference in the lives of patients, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of professional nursing experience required.
• Must have Tennessee State RN licensure and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care and coordinates care planning.
• Assesses patient needs and develops care plans involving patients and families.
• Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants, ensuring quality care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Care Planning

Critical Thinking

Phlebotomy

Patient Education

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse, Infusion Services at Lenoir City

PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts

This position will support infusion and clinic. Infusion will administer chemotherapy/immunotherapy, iron infusions, electrolyte replacement, perform phlebotomies, and other medications and supportive measures. Clinic nurse supports the clinic through phone triage, port accessing, and other tasks as assigned. Floating to other TOG facilities is a potential.

Thompson Oncology Group Overview:

As a member of Covenant Health and Thompson Cancer Survival Center, Thompson Oncology Group is part of the region’s largest cancer-fighting network, with more imaging centers, more board-certified physicians and surgeons, and more cancer and radiation centers closer to where you call home. All Thompson Oncology Group practices are committed to excellence and ongoing quality improvement.

Thompson Oncology Group (TOG) is a leader in medical oncology services and provides patients access to all proven, drug-based treatments and the latest clinical trial medicines. Our team of board-certified, fellowship-trained medical oncologists and certified advanced practice providers deliver on-site care and treatment, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy, at affiliated infusion centers throughout our region.

Position Summary:

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.
• Assesses needs of patient and family.
• Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.
• Recommends interventions.
• Evaluates plan of care.
• Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision.
• Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
• Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participates in facility team.
• Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.
• Provides four contact hours of educational activities, excluding basic patient education.
• Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program.
• Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience: Minimum of three (3) years professional experience.

Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required.

RN License