Oncology RN - Chemo Training & Team Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune City (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City, NJ. The role focuses on delivering evidence-based nursing care to patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary health care team.

You will use bar-scanning tech, document care in the electronic system, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge planning. A valid NJ nursing license and BLS/CPR are required, with chemotherapy training planned within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Current and valid New Jersey Nursing license is required.
• BLS/CPR certification by American Heart Association is required within 60 days of hire.
• BMT nursing experience is required.
• Must be willing to attend classroom and clinical training in order to become chemotherapy competent within six (6) months of hire
• BSN in progress and/or willing to acquire within three (3) years of hire
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) is preferred
• The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, dedication to ongoing education and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of nursing practices according to the most up-to-date evidence-based research, nursing policies, and standards of care, to provide and ensure safe and excellent delivery of individualized patient care.
• Ongoing communication with patients, nursing colleagues and other members of the health care team regarding patient's status, rendered care and treatment plans.
• Medication administration utilizing the newest advancements in bar-scanning and documentation technologies designed to ensure the safest delivery of medications to our patients.
• Ongoing Point-of-Care electronic documentation of each individual patient's assessments, plan-of-care, interventions and evaluation of rendered care.
• Patient and family centered education aimed at optimizing health, wellness and disease management.
• Multi-disciplinary discharging of patients to ensure safe transitioning and continuum of care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

New Jersey Nursing license

BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association)

BSN in progress or willing to acquire within 3 years

Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred

Willing to become chemotherapy competent within six months

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Registered Nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune City, NJ. The role focuses on delivering evidence-based nursing care to patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary health care team.

You will use bar-scanning tech, document care in the electronic system, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge planning. A valid NJ nursing license and BLS/CPR are required, with chemotherapy training planned within 6 months.