Oncology RN Unit Coordinator — Lead Care & Quality

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; Full time

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring a Registered Nurse Unit Coordinator for the Oncology Unit.

Hours: 36 hours per week

Overview:

Demonstrates proficiency in nursing practice for assigned specialty area and provides clinical leadership for the delivery of nursing care in a department. Under the direction of the department manager, leads safety and quality initiatives, focuses on and simplifies workflow, and contributes to the development of staff. Increases staff satisfaction and promotes excellent (Gold Standard) customer service.

Department Overview:

This unit cares for patients with cancer in an inpatient, 36-bed Intermediate Care Unit. We are hiring compassionate RNs to monitor physical conditions, prescribe medication, and administer chemotherapy and other treatments.

The care we deliver includes:

• Chemotherapy
• Hospice
• Radiation
• Stem Cell Transplants / CAR‑T
• Radioactive Iodine
• Symptom Management

Education:

• Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) - Required

Certification / Licensure:

• Registered Nursing License - Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required within 90 days of hire

Experience:

• 18 months of relevant nursing experience