Clin Nurse II

Covenant Health

Overview

Registered Nurse, Infusion Center at Downtown

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced RNs

Full time, 80 hours per pay period, Day Shift

As a member of Covenant Health (http://www.covenanthealth.com/) and Thompson Cancer Survival Center (http://www.thompsoncancer.com/) , Thompson Oncology Group is part of the region’s largest cancer-fighting network, with more imaging centers, more board-certified physicians and surgeons, and more cancer and radiation centers closer to where you call home. All Thompson Oncology Group practices are committed to excellence and ongoing quality improvement.

Thompson Oncology Group (TOG) is a leader in medical oncology services and provides patients access to all proven, drug-based treatments and the latest clinical trial medicines. Our team of board-certified, fellowship-trained medical oncologists and certified advanced practice providers deliver on-site care and treatment, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy, at affiliated infusion centers throughout our region.

The healthcare professionals at Thompson Oncology Group are leaders in cancer care. Our physicians have access to proven drug-based treatments and the latest clinical trial medicines to assure each patient receives the most effective treatment. Locations include Knoxville, Maryville, Morristown, Oak Ridge, Sevierville, Harriman, and Lenoir City.

For more information visit https://www.thompsoncancer.com/ .

Position Summary:

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

Recruiter: Sandra Simmons || ssimmon6@covhlth.com || 865-374-5368

Responsibilities

Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care.

Assess learning needs of patient and family.

Develops and initiates teaching plan, involving patient and family.

Recommends interventions.

Evaluates plan of care.

Resolves problems regarding less complex issues without oversight or supervision.

Member of established active hospital committee or subcommittee with 75% participation in meetings.

Demonstrates willingness to precept new employees/students as directed.

Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Caring for oncology and hematology infusion patients including the use of central lines and administration of hazardous medications including chemotherapy.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

Must possess at least one (1) year of professional experience.Oncology experience preferred.

Licensure Requirement:

Valid Tennessee license. CPR required.

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Job Title Clin Nurse II

ID 4093995

Facility LeConte Medical Center

Department Name Infusion Svs at Dwnt.

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