RN - Oncology

　　Department: Oncology R6 - CFH

　　Entity: Champaign-Urbana Service Area

　　Job Category: Nursing

　　Employment Type: Part - Time

　　Job ID: 39580

　　Experience Required: 1 - 3 Years

　　Education Required: Associates Degree

　　Shift: Evening

　　Location: Urbana, IL

　　Usual Schedule: 7 shifts/2 weeks, flexible hrs

　　On Call Requirements: None

　　Work Location: Carle Foundation Hospital

　　Nursing Specialty: Oncology

　　Secondary Job Category: Nursing

　　Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend

　　Other Posting Information: Looking for a nurse to assist with blood and chemo infusions, covering lunches, helping with discharges and admissions and task help.

　　Flexible hours- could be 2pm-10:30pm, 3pm-11:30pm, etc.

　　Would work 3 shifts one week then 4 shifts the next to total 7 (8 hour) shifts/pay period.

　　Holiday Requirements: None

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　　Position Summary:

　　The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.

　　Qualifications:

　　EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma (Not HS) in Nursing CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois upon hire and Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certification within 1 year. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

　　Attend and satisfactorily complete all required continuing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients.

　　Essential Functions:

　　Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.

　　Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.

　　Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.

　　Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.

　　Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.

　　Appropriately perform patient care duties such as: head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, dressing changes, administer medications, insert foley catheters

　　Access Mediports and maintain port throughout the shift

　　Must maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart audits

　　Assist with bone marrow aspirations at the bedside

　　Provide emotional support to patients and their families.

　　Administer Chemotherapy/Biotherapy to patients not only on the Oncology unit but also throughout the hospital.

　　Administer outpatient treatments to Oncology patients when the Outpatient Cancer Center is closed.

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: [email protected].

　　Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.