Oncology Nurse - San Jose, United States - Good Samaritan Hospital

Good Samaritan Hospital

Verified Company

San Jose, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Hourly Wage Estimate:
$ $110.20 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Introduction:

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Good Samaritan Hospital we support our colleagues in their positions.

Join our Team as a(an) Oncology Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Benefits:

Good Samaritan Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, longterm care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long

- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employeeonly coverage to fulltime and parttime colleagues based on income.

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_ Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Job Summary and Qualifications:

We are seeking an experienced Oncology Registered Nurse
. In this role you will be
responsible for planning, executing and evaluating the nursing care given to Oncology patients.

You will have patient contact during the immediate pre, intra and immediate post-operative periods, monitors the activities of all nursing staff during the procedure to which you are assigned, demonstrate clinical skills, and serve as team leader on-call emergency situations.

You will develop and implement individual patient care plans in accordance with standards of nursing practice through implementation of the nursing process and nursing diagnosis
You will administer medications as ordered for specific group of patients and demonstrates knowledge of their modes of action, side effects and contraindications
You will Initiate, regulate and otherwise manages IV therapy for a specific group of assigned patients
You will assume responsibility for patient placement on the unit and assignment of care responsibilities that consider complexity of nursing care required by each patient
You will demonstrate competence in the clinical knowledge, skills required and technology of the department employed in the care of patients on the unit
You will evaluate patient environment for safety and communicates identified concerns to the appropriate person in a timely manner
You will provide patient education and keeps patient informed of treatment plan
You will maintain a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patient/families in accordance with hospital standards

What qualifications you will need:

Valid California RN license
Current BCLS certification required
Obtain your Chemo Card within 6 months
National RN Certification preferred
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Minimum of one year of acute care hospital experience in an area of specialty preferred

Good Samaritan Hospital has been serving Silicon Valley since 1965, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology.

Our 470+ bed facility is a recognized leader in advanced cardiology services and provides a full array of diagnostic and interventional coronary peripheral services.

Other specialized programs include echocardiography, Vascular Sonograph and EKG services. Good Samaritan is a Joint Commission Accredited comprehensive stroke center.

We are also one of 3 hospitals in the US to receive a
5th consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeon's Commission on Cancer.

Among these accomplishments, our facility is a Bay Area Parent Magazine Hall of Fame recipient for "Best Place to Have a Baby", complete with a CCS certified Level III neonatal ICU with pediatric surgery specializatio