PRN Registered Nurse (Clinician)

Overview

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorados largest and most comprehensive
provider of cancer care has an exciting opportunity for an experienced PRN
Nurse Clinician Lakewood.

We realize that it sounds cliche but it is true – taking care of cancer
patients is a calling. Its much more than a job. Each of us has a unique
story that brought us to Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (RMCC), but those
stories usually share common themes of care, compassion, and commitment.

No matter the role each RMCC team member serves in, the goal is the same:
to provide the best care possible for each and every one of our patients.
Whether we are a nurse holding our patients hand, or a scheduler on the
phone finding an appointment that fits into a patients schedule, we are
deeply connected to our patients and do what we can to help.

If this sounds like you, wed love to have you join our team.
Salary Range: $36.00-45.00
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work
experience, certification, etc.
Responsibilities

Coordination of patient care with both internal and outside entities
Triage patient calls regarding treatment and symptom management
Oversees patient compliance and adherence to oral chemotherapy regimens
Assists in patient education and follow up after initial chemotherapy regimens
Assists physicians with IKM chemotherapy regimens
Manages electronic and call in prescriptions and management of narcotic and
chemotherapy refill requests
Assists with calling patients lab results and scan as needed
Assists the MA staff with disability and FMLA paperwork
Acts as a liaison between physician outside resources
Acts a liaison between the infusion suite and the physicians/mid-level
providers
Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education
Minimum two years nursing experience required
Nurses with OCN certification are eligible for OCN Incentive Pay after 90 days
of employment or upon obtainment of certification.
Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a
possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing
radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an
oncology/hematology clinic environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job
typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger
dexterity and eye-hand coordination in operation and manipulation of complex
laboratory equipment. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of
time with the use hands to finger, handle, or feel and arms to reach or
carry. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires
corrected vision, color perception and hearing to normal range. Requires
legible handwriting.
Candidates will be required to show proof of being vaccinated against
influenza upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be
considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in
accordance with applicable law.

All qualified candidates are required to pass a background check and
non-federal drug test (which excludes marijuana) post offer of employment
and prior to hire.
We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis for this position. To
apply for this position, start the process by clicking the blue “apply”
button.

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified
applicants will recei e consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability or protected veteran status.