Per Diem RN - Community Oncology Practice

Updated: over 2 years ago
Location: Irvine, CALIFORNIA
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Qualifications

BSN or MSN, required

Possession of current California RN license

Possession of BCLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Possession of  ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification

Knowledge of the Oncology patient population and practice operations

Knowledge of all aspects of infusion therapy in an oncology setting

Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments on an ongoing basis

Excellent blood withdrawal and IV skills

Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheters

Experience to accurately screen and triage acute patients

Knowledge to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to Physicians

Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and provide infusion therapy

Ability to accept direction from leadership and act promptly

Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.

Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion

Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting

Skill in performing with frequent interruptions an/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond to changing priorities and deadlines

Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility

Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment

Ability to push, pull or carry 30 pounds or more

Willing and able to travel to a number of different Hem/Onc Community practices within a defined area, providing own means of transportation.



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