RN Radiation Therapy - LAREDO, United States - Laredo Texas Hospital Company, L.P.

Description

Join our team Laredo Medical Center's (LMC) Radiation Therapy Department is now hiring a Registered Nurse to work within the Oncology department at LMC's 326 bed acute care hospital. The department is a secure unit in the main campus of Laredo Medical Center. This is a busy department that sometimes requires flexibility in scheduling. The Hospital is located in sunny Laredo, Texas, just 150 miles south of historic San Antonio. Sign-on and relocation bonuses are available for eligible applicants Read a full position description below.

Position's Purpose and Essential Functions:

Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Applicants Job Requirements Include:

• Required: Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Required: Licensed as an R.N. by the Texas State Board of Registered Nurse Examiners.
• Required: CPR within 30 days of hire.
• Required: ACLS within 3 months of hire.
• Required: ONS certification required within 6-months of hire.
• Preferred: Bachelors degree in Nursing.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

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Education

• Associates or better in Nursing

• Bachelors or better in Nursing

Licenses & Certifications

• L-TX-RN License
• C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac

Behaviors

• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals