Registered Nurse (RN) - Infusion - Oncology Services

easyservice; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off and family leave

Tuition assistance and professional ed

Job summary

Mercy Health in the United States is seeking an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate oncology care. The role involves assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, administering chemotherapy and IV therapies, and maintaining a safe therapeutic environment.

The ideal candidate holds an associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing, current RN licensure, and BLS; ACLS and ONS chemotherapy certification within 6 months are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state.
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred on hire).
• ACLS acceptable in lieu of BLS.
• ONS Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Certification required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and analyzes initial and ongoing patient assessment, creates plan of care, implements treatments and evaluates treatment effectiveness.
• Restores, supports, promotes, rehabilitates, or palliates to maintain physiological, psychological and psychosocial stability.
• Administers chemotherapy and other medications, starts IVs, transfuses blood products and performs therapeutic phlebotomies.
• Anticipates and responds to changing patient conditions with confidence.
• Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Chemotherapy administration

IV starts

Patient assessment

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32

Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)

Mercy Health

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Job Summary

The Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status

Implementing clinical nursing interventions

Having a highly diverse medical skillset

Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes

Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions

Conducts and analyzes initial and ongoing patient assessment, creates plan of care, implements treatments and evaluates treatment effectiveness

Restores, supports, promotes, rehabilitates, or palliates to maintain the physiologic, psychologic and psychosocial stability of patients across the lifespan

Administers chemotherapy and other medication, starts IV's, transfuses blood and blood products and performs therapeutic phlebotomies

Anticipates and responds with confidence and adapts to rapidly changing patient conditions

Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers

Other duties as assigned

Education

Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing

Certifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS)
• ONS Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Certification (required within 6 months of hire)

Experience

One (1) year of medical/surgical or oncology experience (preferred, not required)

Training

EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred, not required)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department

Oncology Services - St. Joseph

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