Nurse Oncology

Company: CHI Franciscan St. Michael Medical Center
Location: Silverdale
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Overview: CHI Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits. We are a family of hospitals, health care services, and medical providers delivering compassionate care to people throughout the South Puget Sound. We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the largest not-for-profit health care systems in the country. St. Michael Medical Center is looking for an RN to join our team in our NEW HOSPITAL in Silverdale! This 500,000 Square-foot hospital will be the most energy efficient hospital in Washington and will provide an extraordinary healing environment for our patients with beautiful views of the Olympic Mountains and Dyes Inlet. In addition, the entire campus has been developed with the well-being of our team in mind with dedicated respite areas and generous break areas (see the views!) along with the Clear Creek trail running through the hospital grounds, encouraging walks and connection with the community. Be a part of this groundbreaking addition to CHI Franciscan! St. Michael Medical Center is one of only four hospitals in our state to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation, which recognizes health care organizations for their commitment to ensuring excellence in the nursing profession.
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for 360 degree photos and virtual tour of the new hospital Our mission is to deliver high quality care that meets our patients' medical needs while providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. We believe this three-part approach - physical, emotional, and spiritual - is essential to healing the whole person. Come join our team!
Responsibilities JOB SUMMARY: This job is responsible for providing a wide variety of professional nursing services which focus on the provision of quality patient care consistent with Franciscan Health System (FHS) standards/values, applicable regulatory requirements and scope of practice for the nursing profession. Work also includes developing, implementing and assessing the patient plan of care during time of stay in collaboration with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and the patient/family. An incumbent is engaged in direct patient care, including assessing, planning, coordinating, evaluating and delegating work to members of the patient care team, and for providing education and consultation with patients, families, physicians and other staff members in implementing appropriate nursing interventions for optimal patient care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Administers chemotherapy and biotherapies.Applies knowledge of current cancer treatment modalities to patient care.Performs as a relief Charge Nurse when assigned. Tasks include, but are not limited to: floor report; patient placement based on acuity, staffing and diagnosis; problem solving with manager and/or peers.
Qualifications Job Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, BSN degree is preferred.Minimum 6 months previous RN experience required.Minimum two years in an oncology acute care setting or related work experience like Med/Surg, Progressive Care or Intensive Care preferred One year in chemotherapy administration, preferred.Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing.Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.Specialty certification, as appropriate to the assigned work unit, is strongly preferred.
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Associated topics: care unit, coronary, hospice, intensive, intensive care, nurse, nurse rn, psychatric, psychiatric, surgery

Keywords: CHI Franciscan St. Michael Medical Center, Seattle , Nurse Oncology, Healthcare , Silverdale, Washington