Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology

SonicJobs; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct clinical care and supervise nursing staff. The RN will ensure high-quality patient care and coordinate nursing activities according to established safety standards. This role requires a graduate from an accredited nursing school, a valid nursing license, and preferably recent acute care experience. A sign-on bonus may also be available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed to practice as required by law in Texas.
• AHA BLS certification required or must obtain within 5 days.
• Recent acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, safe, cost-effective nursing care to patients.
• Assess, plan, and implement direct clinical care for assigned patients.
• Supervise nursing staff and ensure appropriate care is delegated.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Clinical supervision

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse

The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients. The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process. The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal of discharging the patient with an optimum level of care. The RN also performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster. The RN is responsible for knowing the hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and for adhering to the hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

Position Summary

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and at the unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support the CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Education

• Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing.

Experience

• Preferred: Recent acute care experience.

Certifications

• Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice the profession as required by law, regulation in the state of practice or policy; AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire AHA.
• BLS – At hire or obtain within 5 working days before assuming patient care (renewal every 2 years).

Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. For additional information, visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify.

Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.