Registered Nurse General Oncology Unit

Reference #: 1012307
SHIFT:Rotating (United States of America)

Seeking Breakthrough Makers

Registered Nurse – General Oncology Unit

A Brief Overview
This is a Full time- 36 hour a week position on our General Oncology unit. It is Day /Night rotating, 12 hour shifts, every third weekend. This position requires 1 year of previous RN work experience.
Deliver compassionate, culturally effective care as a Registered Nurse. Our nurses coordinate all facets of patient care, collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals, and can progress to managing the most complex cases in their clinical area.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace. We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves. We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.  We strongly encourage all candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply.
Responsibilities

Deliver family-centered care guided by CHOPs Nursing Professional Practice Model.

Develop, evaluate, and revise patients plans of care throughout their hospitalization.

Gather and analyze data to inform the care team and delegate tasks.

Promote excellent patient outcomes by adhering to evidence-based practices, nursing standards, and safety procedures.

Identify and address safety concerns or ethical dilemmas with unit leadership.

Develop effective partnerships with the interdisciplinary care team.

Adopt healthcare technology and clinical practice changes in a fast-paced environment.

Maintain CEUs for nursing licensure and comply with annual nursing competencies and mandatory education.

Education

Required: Technical diploma- Nursing

Preferred: Bachelors degree- Nursing

Experience

Required: At least one (1) year RN experience

Preferred: Prior experience in pediatrics or area of specialty

Skills and Abilities

Use of patient-facing technology (IV pumps, point-of-care devices, CR monitors)

Ability to gather and assess clinical information using appropriate healthcare technology

Licenses and Certifications

Required (upon hire at a Pennsylvania location): Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (Pennsylvania) – Pennsylvania State Licensing Board

Required (upon hire at a New Jersey location): Registered Nurse (New Jersey) or Nursing Temporary Practice Permit (New Jersey) – New Jersey State Licensing Board

Required (upon hire): Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by an organization that appoints a hands-on instructor to lead psychomotor skills verification (i.e., American Heart Association or Red Cross).

About the Unit
This is 24 bed medical unit specializing in the care of Oncologypatients. We care for children of all ages, ranging from infancy to early adulthood. Common diagnoses treated on the unit include Leukemia, Lymphoma, Solid Organ Tumors and Neuro Oncology disease

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