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- Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.
- Performs advanced nursing activities, which can include assisting with procedures using conscious sedation, placement of IV's, and administering chemotherapy drugs.
- Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.
- Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.
- Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.
- Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.
- Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.
- Evaluate symptoms over the phone and in face to face contact with patients.
- Execute orders based on diagnosis and protocols.
- Monitor lab values to ensure safe levels for treatments and/or interventions required.
- Evaluate walk in patients; provide physicians with patient condition/complaint and recommendations.
- Coordinate patient care concerns with regard to cancer care and other departments.
- Perform moderate sedation for patient procedures by physician.
- Refill prescriptions per protocol.
rn - medical oncology - Urbana, IL , USA, United States - Carle Foundation Hospital
Description
Most importantly, we build lasting relationships with our patients by supporting our patients through the most intimate and vulnerable times of their life.