- Utilizes the nursing process to provide oncology nursing services and physiological support to patients and their caregivers under the direction of physician. Facilitates professional intervention as required.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills and exercises nursing judgment in evaluating and initiating emergency measures in emergent situations.
- Administers therapeutic and diagnostic measures and procedures prescribed by the physician and observes and evaluates their effect on the patient. Assists physician with prescribed procedures including bone marrow biopsy and aspiration, paracentesis and therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Coordinates Oncology services across the continuum of care, ensuring continuity and efficiency of nursing care and coordinates necessary referrals for Home Care and equipment, Hospice and Social Services.
- Performs a variety of technical duties following established procedures including reconstituting and administering cytoxic drugs performing venipuncture or central access devices assuring proper dilution, rate of infusion and sequencing, monitoring patient's vital signs and reporting adverse reactions.
- Plans, implements and documents patient education and precautions for family members.
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In collaboration with the Data Manager, maintains knowledge of clinical trials maintaining confidentiality of position-acquired information and following established guidelines ensuring careful collection of data.
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Performs all aspects of care in an environment that optimizes patient and environmental safety and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and compliance efforts.
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Radiation Oncology Rn
5 days ago
UW Health Carbone Cancer Center Rockford Rockford, United StatesNursing · - UW Health Carbone Cancer Center Rockford · - RADIATION ONCOLOGY · - Full Time - Day Shift - Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5:00pm, hours vary · ***: · Utilizing the nursing process, coordinates and provides specialized Oncology Nursing support services to Radiation Oncology ...
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BlueWave Solutions Machesney Park, United StatesWe are currently seeking a motivated Assistant Physician specializing in Hematology and Oncology (m/f/d) for a rehabilitation clinic in the Machesney Park area. · The position offers: · Focus on the treatment of oncological diseases of the digestive and respiratory organs, as w ...
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Hematology Oncology
1 week ago
Mercyhealth Rockford, United States Part time, Full timeMercyhealth, an award-winning fully integrated healthcare delivery organization is seeking Full-time and Part-BE/BC Hematology/Medical Oncologists in Rockford, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a physician-led, team-focused approach, and a st ...
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Medical Oncology
1 week ago
OSF Healthcare Rockford, IL, United States Full timeOverview · Position Summary: · The Advanced Practice Nurse - Medical Oncology –(APN) is an advanced practice nurse with specialty training to practice in an oncology setting. The APN evaluates diagnoses, clinically monitors and manages genetic and oncology patients utilizing ad ...
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OSF HealthCare Rockford, IL, United StatesOverview · OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center is Seeking a Medical Oncologist in Rockford, Illinois · Job Specifics: · Well respected, robust oncology/radiation oncology clinic seeking Oncologist · Join four hematology/oncology physicians, three APPs, two radiation oncologists an ...
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Hematology & Oncology Physician
1 week ago
AMN Healthcare ROCKFORD, United StatesJob Description & Requirements · Hematology & Oncology Physician · StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: M-F 8-4:30 with a 1/2 day for admin each week. Pay Rate: $ $ · A reputable integrated health system committed to providing exceptional hospital care for all of its patients throu ...
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Hematology/Oncology Physician
6 days ago
Integrity Healthcare Rockford, United StatesSeeking a BE/ BC medical oncologist with a special interest in breast cancer care. Our 11-member oncology group provides comprehensive oncology and hematology outpatient services in our state-of-the-art cancer center, with consultative inpatient and Oncology, Hematology, Physicia ...
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Gynecology/Oncology Surgeon
6 days ago
Integrity Healthcare Rockford, United StatesDedicated employed referral base of seven medical oncologists and referral base of more than 260 employed providers. A board-certified urogynecologist is employed and will partner for the development of a pelvic floor program. 12-county referral regi Gynecology, Oncology, Surgeon ...
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Director Oncology Services
1 week ago
OSF HealthCare Rockford, United StatesOverview · Expected pay for this position is $ $69.77/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. · POSITION SUMMARY: The Director of Oncology Services plans and directs the short-term and long-term development and operation of the hematology ...
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Medical Oncology/Hematology
1 week ago
Mercyhealth (FKA Mercy Health System) Rockford, IL, United States Full timeMercyhealth, an award-winning fully integrated healthcare delivery organization is seeking Full-time and Part-time, BE/BC Hematology/Medical Oncologists in Rockford, Illinois. This is your opportunity to use your expertise to influence and craft an exceptional practice · Opportun ...
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Hematology & Oncology Physician
1 week ago
AMN Healthcare Rockford, IL, United StatesJob Description & Requirements · Hematology & Oncology Physician · StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: M-F 8-4:30 with a 1/2 day for admin each week. Pay Rate: $ $ · A reputable integrated health system committed to providing exceptional hospital care for all of its patients throu ...
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Hematology & Oncology Physician
3 weeks ago
AMN Healthcare Rockford, United States Full timeJob Description & Requirements · Hematology & Oncology Physician · StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: M-F 8-4:30 with a 1/2 day for admin each week. Pay Rate: $ $ · A reputable integrated health system committed to providing exceptional hospital care for all of its patients throu ...
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Oncology Hematology Rockford Illinois
1 week ago
The Curare Group Rockford, United StatesJoin an award-winning health care organization in Northern Illinois, easy access to Chicago and Milwaukee. Extensive knowledge and/or experience in Hematology-Oncology through practice or residency, managing diverse and complex conditions. Must see 50% hematology, 50% oncology · ...
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Radiation Oncology Physician Assistant
1 week ago
OSF Healthcare Rockford, IL, United States Full timeOverview · Position Summary: · The PA evaluates diagnoses, clinically monitors and manages oncology, hematology, and genetics patients utilizing advanced assessment skills and knowledge of clinical therapeutics. The PA role is an integrated one, which includes clinical, educati ...
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oncology (level i) rn
1 week ago
UW Health in Northern Illinois Rockford, IL , USA, United StatesPOSITION SUMMARY: · Utilizing the nursing process, coordinates and provides specialized Oncology Nursing support services to patients in an Ambulatory Care setting. Functions as an information and education resource for the community and staff. Maintains standards of professiona ...
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oncology (level i) rn
18 hours ago
UW Health in Northern Illinois Rockford, IL , USA, United StatesPOSITION SUMMARY: · Utilizing the nursing process, coordinates and provides specialized Oncology Nursing support services to patients in an Ambulatory Care setting. Functions as an information and education resource for the community and staff. Maintains standards of professiona ...
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oncology (level i) rn
6 days ago
SwedishAmerican Rockford, IL , USA, United StatesPOSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, coordinates and provides specialized Oncology Nursing support services to patients in an Ambulatory Care setting.# Functions as an information and education resource for the community and staff.# Maintains standards of professional ...
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Travel Med Surg, Oncology
1 day ago
Titan Medical Rockford, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSpeciality: Med Surg, Oncology · Start Date: 6/10/2024 · Shift: Any · Length: 13 weeks · Health care professional needed for an Med Surg, Oncology position in IL. Must have a minimum of 2 years experience as a Med Surg, Oncology. · We offer our cl ...
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Advanced Practice Provider Medical Oncology
5 days ago
OSF Healthcare Rockford, United States Full timeOverview · Position Summary: The Advanced Practice Nurse - Medical Oncology –(APN) is an advanced practice nurse with specialty training to practice in an oncology setting. The APN evaluates diagnoses, clinically monitors and manages oncology, hematology, and genetics patients ut ...
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Radiation Oncology job in: Rockford, IL
1 day ago
Archway Physician Recruitment LLC Rockford, United StatesRadiation Oncology opening in IllinoisLocated in Rockford, IL80m to ChicagoFull-Time & PermanentSeeking a BE/BC Radiation Oncologist to join team.This position provides a comprehensive outpatient practice with consult-only inpatient care. Our cancer care team provides unopposed o ...
oncology (level i) rn - Rockford, IL , USA, United States - SwedishAmerican
Description
#POSITION SUMMARY:
Utilizing the nursing process, coordinates and provides specialized Oncology Nursing support services to patients in an Ambulatory Care setting.# Functions as an information and education resource for the community and staff.# Maintains standards of professional nursing practice.# Documents complete and accurate patient information in compliance with Patient Services Department policy and other regulatory agency requirements.#
Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental and divisional nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as, Health System initiatives.
# Coordinates family involvement in assessment and treatment of the patient.EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing Program.# BSN is preferred but not required. At least one year of Inpatient, Outpatient Hospital, or Oncology patient care experience required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois.# ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification required within one year of hire.# OCN certification within two years of hire required.
Extensions to obtain certification may be allowed# at the discretion of the Department Director if the employee is in good standing within the organization.# BI-annual CPR certification required.
EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Successful completion of annual clinical, age and job specific competencies and skill verification tools required.# Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing in a caring, considerate and concerned manner.# Willingness to accept responsibility.# Ability to direct ancillary and assistive staff and organize work assignments.# Teaching and leadership skills essential to the position.# Knowledge of oncology specific pharmacology, admixture and cytotoxic side effects and policies.# Demonstrated skills in venous access techniques and specific oncology technical resources.
#ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Utilizes the nursing process to provide oncology nursing services and physiological support to patients and their caregivers under the direction of physician.# Facilitates professional intervention as required.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills and exercises nursing judgment in evaluating and initiating emergency measures in emergent situations.Administers therapeutic and diagnostic measures and procedures prescribed by the physician and observes and evaluates their effect on the patient.# Assists physician with prescribed procedures including bone marrow biopsy and aspiration, paracentesis and therapeutic phlebotomy.# Coordinates Oncology services across the continuum of care, ensuring continuity and efficiency of nursing care and coordinates necessary referrals for Home Care and equipment, Hospice and Social Services.
Performs a variety of technical duties following established procedures including reconstituting and administering cytoxic drugs performing venipuncture or central access devices assuring proper dilution, rate of infusion and sequencing, monitoring patient#s vital signs and reporting adverse reactions.
Plans, implements and documents patient education and precautions for family members.In collaboration with the Data Manager, maintains knowledge of clinical trials maintaining confidentiality of position-acquired information and following established guidelines ensuring careful collection of data.
Performs all aspects of care in an environment that optimizes patient and environmental safety and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and compliance efforts.
# Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.
#Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.
# EOE, including disability/veterans.#POSITION SUMMARY:
Utilizing the nursing process, coordinates and provides specialized Oncology Nursing support services to patients in an Ambulatory Care setting. Functions as an information and education resource for the community and staff. Maintains standards of professional nursing practice. Documents complete and accurate patient information in compliance with Patient Services Department policy and other regulatory agency requirements.
Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental and divisional nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as, Health System initiatives.
Coordinates family involvement in assessment and treatment of the patient.EDUCATION/TRAINING:
Graduate from an approved School of Nursing Program. BSN is preferred but not required. At least one year of Inpatient, Outpatient Hospital, or Oncology patient care experience required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification required within one year of hire. OCN certification within two years of hire required.
Extensions to obtain certification may be allowed at the discretion of the Department Director if the employee is in good standing within the organization.
BI-annual CPR certification required.EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Successful completion of annual clinical, age and job specific competencies and skill verification tools required. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing in a caring, considerate and concerned manner. Willingness to accept responsibility. Ability to direct ancillary and assistive staff and organize work assignments. Teaching and leadership skills essential to the position. Knowledge of oncology specific pharmacology, admixture and cytotoxic side effects and policies. Demonstrated skills in venous access techniques and specific oncology technical resources.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.
Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.
EOE, including disability/veterans.