Siteman Outpatient Infusion Gary C Werths Building Clinical Nurse

Barnes-Jewish Hospital; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, MO, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Outpatient Infusion Clinic at the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center. Two years of Oncology or critical care nursing are required; 10-hour day shifts with orientation weeks.

Sign-on bonus eligible. The role emphasizes direct patient care, IV administration of medications, chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and patient/family education.

Qualifications

• Two years of RN experience in Oncology or a critical care area.
• RN licensure is required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care activities within nursing standards.
• Educates patients and families on illness, treatment, home care, and medications.
• Promotes patient safety and participates in quality/regulatory activities.
• Develops and documents plans of care with interprofessional team.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Critical care experience

Patient education

Care planning

Education

RN licensure

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

Siteman Cancer Center - Outpatient Infusion Clinic

Monday - Friday; No Weekends

10-hr day shifts with varying start times (8-hr shifts while in orientation)

Sign on Bonus eligible

Two years of RN experience in Oncology or a critical care area required

Located at 4500 Forest Park Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine is an international leader in cancer treatment, research, prevention, education and community outreach. It is the only cancer center in Missouri and within a 240-mile radius of St. Louis to hold the prestigious Comprehensive Cancer Center designation from the National Cancer Institute and membership in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Parent institutions Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine also are nationally recognized, with U.S. News & World Report consistently ranking the hospital and medical school among the nation's elite.

The Outpatient Cancer Center provides intravenous administration of medication, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and blood products. Direct specialized patient care and education for the outpatient Oncology population, including Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Hematology patient population

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's
• Nursing

Experience

• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Nursing

Experience

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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