Rn Oncology Prn - Portsmouth, United States - Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Portsmouth Regional Hospital

Verified Company

Portsmouth, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Introduction:

Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients.

At Portsmouth Regional Hospital our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) RN PRN to join our healthcare family.

Benefits:

Portsmouth Regional 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.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

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

Job Summary and Qualifications:

The Radiation Oncology RN functions as an integral member of the radiation oncology team.

The team provides patient care and supportive services that are directed towards achievement of patient care outcomes through the integrated skills of all team members in the department.

The Radiation Oncology RN, as a member of the team, is responsible for assessing and providing the appropriate nursing intervention for the actual and potential problems that the patient and family may experience related to the disease process, treatment course and follow-up period.

This role includes the teaching, counselling and support functions needed to assist the patient and family to cope with and adjust to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Functions independently and interdependently with the radiation oncology team in providing quality patient care.
Provides clinical care, nursing consultation and education as it relates to oncology care and radiation therapy delivery.
Provides assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation, focusing on the continuum of care to support the patients receiving radiotherapy, their families and caregivers.
Participates in leadership roles of clinician, educator, consultant, and/or researcher.
Collaborates and consults with patient and family, along with the multidisciplinary team, to enhance desired clinical outcomes.
Communicates to the Radiation oncologist any significant alteration in patient's status and carries out nursing action plan to resolve the problem.
Works in clinic as part of nursing team to help coordinate the flow and care of the radiation oncology patients.
Assists with patient/family/significant other's learning needs, abilities and readiness to learn. Identifies barriers to learning, such as language or culture. Integrates this information into the patient's plan of care.
Identifies and documents the patient, family and/or caregivers education needs in collaboration with other disciplines and implements an ongoing education relevant to these needs.
Explains tests, procedures, disease processes, medications and equipment to patient and family throughout the course of treatment.

What qualifications you will need:

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Registered Nurse
Associate Degree
Over 3 years' experience preferred
OCN Certification

Situated in Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth Regional Hospital is a premier 234-bed acute care facility that offers exceptional healthcare services to the Seacoast region of Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire.

This hospital is the sole ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center on the Seacoast of New Hampshire, making it an essential resource for the community.

It boasts the region's only comprehensive heart and v