Registered Nurse RN Oncology

Registered Nurse For Oncology

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At Banner MD Anderson, patients experience customized, comprehensive and compassionate cancer care. We travel through the cancer journey with patients, supporting their unique medical and personal needs every step of the way. We believe patient care is most effective when it's truly collaborative. Our evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach brings together physicians from all cancer specialties to provide highly coordinated and compassionate care.

As a Registered Nurse for Oncology, you'll work alongside physicians and healthcare staff dedicated to providing a positive patient experience. You'll evaluate a patient's physical and emotional health, as well as their medical history and collaborate with physicians and specialists to create a treatment plan for each patient.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Banner Boswell Medical Center has provided exceptional health care to the communities in the northwest area of metro-Phoenix for over five decades. Today, our 410-bed acute-care hospital is nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Arizona's Best Hospitals. Banner Boswell offers a full range of acute care services, including cardiology, vascular, thoracic, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, general surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, emergency, stroke, intensive care, pulmonary, urology, and inpatient wound management.

POSITION SUMMARY This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide, and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs.
2. Formulate a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family, and health team input.
3. Implement the plan of care through direct patient care, coordination, delegation, and supervision of the activities of the health care team.
4. Evaluate the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revise the plan of care as needed.
5. Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record.
6. Provide care based on the best evidence available and may participate in research activities within clinical practice.
7. Interact and participate in the education, role development, and orientation of facility personnel, patients, students, families, and visitors.
8. Contribute to society through activities that lead to excellent patient outcomes through timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and safe care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice. BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree preferred. Professional certification preferred. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.