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- Assist physicians in procedures to include internal radiation.
- Assesses patients for changes in condition, including but not limited to abnormal labs, x-rays, scans, drug reactions and initiates appropriate action.
- Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices.
- Administers all correct medication, dosage/amount, route, time, and technique.
- Documents nursing assessments, patient teaching and fluid and medication administration in the patient chart.
- Communicates all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician.
- Assures nursing charges are accurate and complete on patient fee slips.
- Acts as a resource person to the medical assistants.
- Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.
- Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
- Demonstrates awareness of community resources available to patients and assists with referrals if necessary.
- Follows OSHA guidelines when handling biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen.
- Always maintains patient confidentiality.
- RN degree with at least three (3) years nursing experience
- Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education
- Current OR State RN Licenses
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Radiation and Oncology experience preferred.
clinical nursing - Eugene, OR , USA, United States - US Oncology, Inc.
Description
OverviewRadiation Oncology Nurse
Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center - Central Oregon's largest privately owned cancer center - is looking for an exceptional Registered Nurses (RN) to support our Radiation Oncology care team at our Eugene, OR clinic.
The general pay scale for this position at WVCI is $ $54.40.
The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to:
prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc.
Employment Type:
Full-time FTE (30hr/week)
Benefits:
M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k)
Location:
Eugene, OR
Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.