Program:

• 0-1 Year of Experience
• July, 2024, Target Start Date
• Formal Program at Goodyear, AZ for 16 Weeks
• Preceptor/Buddy Assigned and supportive mentoring for up to 12 months
• Inpatient Oncology RN focus with Day and Night shift available

Summary of Job:

Oversees and participates in the successful delivery of quality patient care to a specific group of patients. Performs all duties within the scope of licensure utilizing the nursing process. Acts as a patient advocate in all ethical and legal aspects.

Essential Duties:

• Assesses the needs of the patient through a holistic approach on an ongoing basis.
• Provides information to physicians and other health care professionals of any changes in patient condition. Adjusts treatment based on multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Plans, delivers, directs, coordinates and evaluates therapeutic interventions based on needs identified in the assessment process. Documents interventions provided. Supervises care delivery by unlicensed support staff.
• Provides patient/family education (in regard to disease process, side effects of treatment and health promotion) as well as support and reassurance, ensuring an informed decision is being made regarding the individuals therapeutic plan and documents according to department standard
• Ensures compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies. Participates in the development, review and updating of policies and procedures. Actively participates in the Performance Improvement plan of the unit.
• Obtains allergy information and takes care of the medication reconciliation with patient or family member, then communicates this to other providers. Verifies and notes physician orders. Provides safe delivery of prescribed medications and treatments and evaluates the outcomes in a timely manner.

Education/Experience Level

• Nurse Residency Program – 0-1 Year Experience
• Current AZ State Registered Nurse License required
• BSN required
• Current BLS required
• Current ACLS required