Registered Nurse / RN Oncology

Company: BSA Hospital
Location: Amarillo
Posted on: September 14, 2023

Job Description:

Overview Registered Nurse RN, Oncology Unit, Full Time, Days Sign on Bonus available for qualified candidates BSA Health System is an extensive hospital system providing clinical excellence to the Texas Panhandle and the tri-state area. BSA is acclaimed for its superior quality and customer service. BSA is the fourth largest employer in Amarillo, with a medical staff of more than 450 physicians and about 3,400 employees. BSA fosters an environment that allows employees to provide superior patient care in alignment with our mission. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is accountable for the health status and health needs of their patients based upon interpretation of health data and preventative health practices in collaboration with the patients and the interdisciplinary healthcare team members. Job Duties: Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement programs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care. Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition Qualifications Education/Licensures/Certifications: Current Texas RN license CPR certified from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required Must be willing to receive chemotherapy certification in first year Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Previous Oncology or chemo experience, preferred Assess, plan, evaluates, documents total nursing process Organized, self-motivated with exceptional follow-through skills Ability to prioritize utilizing good time management Computer skills necessary; Epic documentation Multi-task constantly and tolerate multiple interruptions Clear and effective communication with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals Compassionate customer service skills Committed to patient and family satisfaction

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