Tnonc
Registered Nurse
TNO - Johnson City | Johnson City, TN
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
EHR/EMRClinical TrialsClinical ResearchPatient CareResearch
About the role
- Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient.
- We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.
- Job Description: Provides patients with safe, quality care throughout their treatment and disease process as effectively as possible at all stages of, diagnosis to end of life.
Requirements
- Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to remain upright on the feet most of the time.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position less than 1/3 of the time.
- Ability to communicate, distinguish sounds, and visualize.
- Reviews/updates/verifies all patient required data is present and available prior to and during each visit.
Nice to have
- Current TN or compact state RN license
- Minimum one-year RN experience.
- May waive with Executive Director of Nursing approval
- Current ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card required within 6 months of hire.
- If less than one year of oncology experience at time of hire, within 9 months of hire.
- Current TO approved BLS provider card
- Oncology certification strongly recommended within 2 years of hire
- Experience in an outpatient facility preferred.
Skills
- Knowledge of nursing principles and practices.
- Knowledge of oncology practices and treatments.
- Knowledge of current developments in cancer diagnosis and therapy.
- Knowledge of research practices for phases I, II and III clinical trials.
- Oncology resource to colleagues, allied health personnel and health care consumers.
- Ability to administer chemotherapy and other treatment therapies.
- Ability to empathize with patients and families and deal with grief and challenging patient interactions.
- Ability to cope with death and dying.
Company info
- We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
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