RN Oncology MCC

Baptist Health; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Montgomery, AL is seeking an RN Oncology at the Montgomery Cancer Center to provide direct and indirect patient care in infusion or clinic settings.

You will perform patient assessment, administer medications, respond to reactions, educate patients, document care, and assist providers as needed. Bachelor’s degree is preferred; active RN licensure and BLS are required; oncology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required with active status
• BLS required; oncology-specific certifications may be required
• Bachelor's degree preferred for this role

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in infusion or clinic settings
• Perform patient assessments and monitor conditions
• Administer medications and respond to reactions
• Educate patients and families about treatments
• Document care and assist providers as needed
• Possibly assume additional duties within scope of role

Skills

Team leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Stress management

MS Office

Education

RN degree required

BSN preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary

The RN - Oncology shall be responsible to provide direct and indirect patient care in either the infusion treatment area or the provider’s clinic. The RN will be responsible for a variety of functions such as the patient assessment, medication administration, responding to reactions, patient education, documentation, and provider assistance as needed. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education

Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree preferred. At least 1-year critical care or oncology experience preferred.

License/ Certifications

Active RN licensure required, BLS required, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, Chemo, TNCC, etc.) may be required depending upon area assigned

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software. Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills. Must be able to meet strict deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills. Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to remain calm in difficult situations. Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance. Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.

Primary Location

Montgomery Cancer Center

Job

RN Oncology MCC

RN - Oncology

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)