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Allyon Medical Oncology Registered Nurse (Nights) - 20364-4357 in Normal, Illinois
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Allyon, Inc. is an established IT and Healthcare Services firm and we love what we do! It makes our day when we are able to help talented individuals achieve their career goals while a the same time helping our clients build quality teams. If you are interested in joining the Allyon Team, please apply or submit your resume for review today!
Job Title: Medical Oncology Registered Nurse
Job Essential and Department Specific Job Functions:
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.
Department Specific Job Functions:
-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.
Minimum Requirements:
- 1+ year relevant nursing experience
- ASN
- IL RN license
- AHA BLS
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certification
What we Offer:
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- 401k eligibility after 6 months of employment
Allyon, Inc. is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer and terms of employment are without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Allyon, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.