MSH NR MED SURG OS6 STAFF NURSE

Sinai Health System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated oncology nurses to join their exemplary team. The role involves administering chemotherapy and participating in patient education, ensuring the highest standards of care. With a commitment to professional excellence, this position offers opportunities for continuing education and career growth. Join a forward-thinking organization that values collaboration and innovation in patient care, all while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions

Continuing Education courses

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Commitment to patient education and care planning.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Implement and delegate patient care plans effectively.
• Engage in communication with patients and families.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Emergency Response

Interpersonal Excellence

Education

Registered Nurse Licensure in Illinois

Job description

6 North (Oncology / Cancer Services)

Mount Sinai Hospital's Cancer Program includes our Ambulatory Chemotherapy Infusion Unit (nine chairs), the Hematology/Oncology Clinic, and a 28-bed inpatient unit on 6 North. Our Cancer Program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer with commendation and has been honored with exemplary clinical practice from the American Society of Clinical Oncology Quality Practice Initiative.

Our oncology nurses, who administer chemotherapy, are trained through the Oncology Nursing Society's Chemotherapy and Biotherapy class. Many of our nurses are Oncology Certified Nurses (OCN). We have a Nursing Shared Decision-Making Council that sets goals and implements strategies in areas such as safety, communication, and education. Given the constant release of new cancer drugs, we maintain a robust chemotherapy/biotherapy continuing education program.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

1. Demonstrates commitment to interpersonal excellence through professional greetings and common courtesy.
2. Develops and implements a plan of care through delivery and delegation of care.
3. Participates in patient and family education.
4. Engages in communication and collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
5. Responds appropriately in emergency situations, including Codes.
6. Adheres to hospital and department policies and procedures.
7. Interprets patient data accurately and utilizes data independently or in consultation with other healthcare professionals to plan and revise care.

BENEFITS:

• 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Continuing Education courses offered.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• PTO (Paid Time Off).

LICENSE / CERTIFICATION:

The Registered Nurse will have current RN licensure in the State of Illinois.