Job Description

Job Title: Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Hematology Oncology - NightsLocation: Oklahoma City, OK
Shift: Full-Time (36 hours/week) Nights (7p-7a)Compensation:

• Competitive total rewards package
• $10,000 sign-on bonus available for new hires

Unit Overview:

• 24-bed Hematology Oncology unit, including 6 stepdown beds
• Focus on a variety of blood cancers, including Acute Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma
• Longer patient stays allow for strong patient-family relationships
• OU Health is Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute (NCI) xe2x80x93 Designated Cancer Center

Essential Responsibilities:

• Assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients
• Document patient responses to nursing interventions and changes in physician orders
• Assist physicians in patient examinations and minor procedures
• Obtain and monitor physiological data, intervening as necessary
• Administer medications and manage intravenous infusions and blood products
• Deliver competent patient care and communicate care plans with patients and families
• Inform patients and families about hospital procedures
• Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel
• Delegate tasks to support staff

General Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing school required; BSN preferred
• Experience: Minimum one year of RN experience preferred; less than one year should apply for "RN Resident" positions
• Licenses/Certifications:

• Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or multistate compact RN License (eNLC)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association upon hire
• ACLS certification within one year of hire
• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration (ONS) certification within one year of hire
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate within three years of hire

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients
• Basic computer skills and ability to maintain positive working relationships with colleagues

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients battling cancer!Contact me directly by phone at (256) 692-5288, or by email at mjoiner@crosscountry.com!

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