Registered Nurse - Evanston Oncology Infusion - Full Time - Days

1100 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Plan

Shift & holiday pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program

Savings Plan

HSA Options

Retirement Match

PTO & Holidays

Community Involvement

Job summary

Endeavor Health’s Kellogg Cancer Center in Evanston, IL is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Infusion Clinic. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week with a schedule of Monday–Friday from 8am to 6pm, featuring four 10-hour shifts and no weekends or holidays.

You will deliver safe, compassionate nursing care, collaborate with physicians and the care team, and develop, implement, and evaluate patient plans of care to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• 1 year RN experience required; oncology experience preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required. ONS chemo/biotherapy card and OCN preferred.
• Current IL RN licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care identifying needed interventions.
• Evaluates patient progress and revises care plans as needed.
• Performs patient assessments and collects health data.
• Communicates plan of care to patient and family.
• Documents health data and nursing communications.
• Supports patient education and cultural needs.
• Assists with contrast injection, venipuncture, and IV care.

Skills

Nursing experience

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Hourly Pay Range: $37.25 - $57.74 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights: Position: Registered Nurse, Infusion Clinic Location: Evanston Kellogg Cancer Center - Evanston, IL Full Time | 40 hours/week Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am - 6pm, 4 days-10 hour shifts, no weekends or holidays

A Brief Overview: The Staff Nurse will deliver safe and compassionate nursing care for all patient populations by planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient plan of care. The Staff Nurse will collaborates with nurses, physicians, and other members of the clinical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care.

What you will do

• Develops a plan of care that identifies interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
• Evaluates patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes, systematically revises diagnosis, interventions and expected outcomes as needed.
• Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers.
• Communicates plan of care to patient and family regularly respecting the patient’s wishes through acknowledgment of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Communicates patient data to physician and interdisciplinary team as indicated to achieve patient care needs.
• Documents patient health data, interventions and communications.
• Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs.
• Assesses patient’s cultural background, learning style, learning barriers, and modifies teaching plan accordingly.
• Provides teaching on disease management strategies, emergency care and drug information when appropriate.
• Identifies community resources to support patient self-management of disease.
• Interacts with and contributes to professional development of peers, students and other health care providers as colleagues.
• Shares knowledge, provides feedback and contributes to an environment supportive of clinical education.
• Assigns or delegates tasks as needed.
• Nurture a compassionate environment by providing psychological support
• Provide assistance to technical staff with injection of contrast, venipuncture, and administration of drugs, 02 therapy, and IV management.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and nursing research.
• Keeps abreast of research and practice trends in wound/ostomy/skin care through participation in professional networking, ongoing education, and self-directed learning activities.
• Supports staff in using research and providing evidence-based care
• Complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Assist in the transporting of acutely ill patients as needed.

What you will need

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing, required.
• Experience: 1 year of RN experience, required. 1 year ICU, ER, inpatient nursing, outpatient or inpatient oncology experience, preferred.
• Certification: BLS/CPR issued by American Heart Association, required. ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy card and OCN, preferred.
• License: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse Licensure, required.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions)

• Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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