Registered Nurse - Boise, ID, United States - St. Luke's Health System

Description

Luke's Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Med Surg for a nursing job in Boise, Idaho.
Oncology

~ Shift: 12 hours

~ Employment Type:
Staff

Luke's Health System in Boise is seeking an experienced RN to join our Inpatient Oncology team

Unit/Position Summary

On Boise 4 South- Med/Surg Inpatient Oncology, you will gain experience caring for patients along every phase of the cancer continuum, from diagnosis and treatment to palliative/symptom management and comfort care.

You will care for post-surgical patients, patients receiving chemotherapy and some medical-surgical overflow.

Those interested in an ICU-type experience will be able to care for patients who are critically ill and need close monitoring/intervention.

Challenge yourself alongside a supportive team that is committed to safety and excellence in patient care.

After an individualized orientation, RNs will be trained in chemotherapy administration, working with the young adult population, symptom management/palliative care, and Idaho's only autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplant programs.

You will gain expertise working with central lines, monitoring lab results and treating critical electrolyte imbalances and blood cell counts.

In addition, the unit offers a biennial oncology conference, biennial stem cell transplant conference, cross-training to a connected outpatient unit, and multiple leadership opportunities to enhance and advance oncology care.

Medical/Dental/Vision - Start the 1st of the month following your start date
Retirement plans (403b) - No vesting period
Paid time off (Vacation, holidays, and short-term disability)
Long term disability
Tuition/Certification Reimbursement & Scholarships
Adoption Reimbursement
Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities
Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
Nursing Degree (BSN preferred)

Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team.

In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings.

We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as:

on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Luke's Health System Job ID # Posted job title: registered nurse - inpatient oncology boise
Luke's Health System
A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke's Health System .

We are Idaho's largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers.

We're proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.

Mileage reimbursement
~ Holiday Pay
~ Employee assistance programs
~ Medical benefits
~403b retirement plan
~ Dental benefits
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