Clinical Nurse Oncology - San Jose, United States - MFS Talent

Description

• Shift: Days - 10 hours, Weekends and One Weekday Off, 40 hours / week
  
• Work Location: Onsite; San Jose, CA
  

• Mobilizes the patient's strengths and abilities towards participation in recovery and control over plan of care.
  
• Obtains accurate and relevant assessment data and interprets the data as normal vs abnormal. Determines nursing diagnosis. Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability.
  
• Collaborates with the patient, family and members of the health care team to develop an individualized plan of care. Implements nursing and medical interventions safely. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects.
  
• Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment.
  
• Learns and utilizes the available technology for communication, documentation, and locating information regarding unusual clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments.
  
• Contributes to the knowledge and skill of other members of the nursing staff through one or more activities such as formal or informal teaching, participation on Shared Governance groups, professional publications and/or presentations.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited academic institution. (preferred)
  

• BLS - Basic Life Support
  
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensures And/Or Compact State Licensures
  
• Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy/ Bio-therapy certification preferred or for an experienced Oncology RN to obtain within 3 months
  
• OCN certification preferred
  

• Two (2) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience
  
  

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  
• Sick Time Off