- See below for supplementary language regarding Specialty Specific Requirements (e.g. transplant, infusion) as applicable.
- Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
- Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
- Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions.
- Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider.
- Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
- Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
- Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique.
- Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.
- Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management
- Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices.
- Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
- Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.
- Maintains work environment
- Restocks the supply area as needed.
- Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen.
- Maintains all disinfection protocols.
- Maintains equipment according to quality control standards.
- Facilitates clinical operations and patient care
- Manages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart.
- Assists physician with exams and procedures.
- Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms.
- Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients.
- Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.
- As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.
- Assist patients in locating available community resources.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Inter professional collaboration
- Assist and collaborate with clinical research.
- Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.
- Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities.
- Specialty Specific Responsibilities
- Position Summary: Provides nursing care from initial patient contact through high dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell rescue to follow-up care post stem cell rescue.
- Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction): Manages symptoms/toxicities/health abnormalities related to the intense high dose therapy, stem cell rescue and rehabilitation following rescue in collaboration with transplant physician and/ supervisor.
- Key Responsibilities (Facilitates clinical operations and patient care):Reports data to company for Transplant related registries and appropriate bodies, International Autologous and Blood and Marrow Transplant Registries. Incorporates company Transplant Network recommendations into clinical practice as assigned.
- Minimum Job Qualifications: In the bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cell transplant setting
- Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction): Programs portable infusion pumps for continuous drug delivery and provides instruction to the patient and/or caregiver in the use of the pump at home.
-
BAYADA Home Health Care Silver Spring, United States Full timeWe have a Registered Nurse opportunity open now doing visits in Senior Living communities in the Montgomery County – Bethesda/Silver Spring area. · $2500 Sign On bonus · Flexible schedules, 1:1 care, and great work/life balance. Join us today · Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: · ...
-
Assembly Worker
2 days ago
SYSCO Silver Spring, United States Full timeCompany: · US1601 Coastal Sunbelt Produce, LLCZip Code: · 20794Minimum Level of Education: · High School or EquivalentMinimum Years of Experience: · 0-1 YearsEmployment Type: · Full TimeTravel Percentage: · 0Compensation Range: · $ $48.00The compensation range provided is in co ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesThis position is eligible for a $6,000 sign on bonus · Job Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with member ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesThis position is eligible for a $6,000 sign on bonus · Job Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with member ...
-
Apprentice General Manager
1 week ago
Chipotle Spring, United States Full time· Apprentice General Manager · DescriptionCULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD · Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We're changing the face of fast food, starting conversatio ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesThis position is eligible for $6,000 sign on bonus · Job Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with members ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesThis position is eligible for a $8,000 sign on bonus · Job Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with member ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesJob Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with members plan of care, help achieve his/her optimal level of ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesThis position is eligible for a $6,000 sign on bonus · Job Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with member ...
-
Kaiser Silver Spring, United StatesThis position is eligible for a $6,000 sign on bonus · Job Summary: · For members of a defined population, responsible for collaborating with the members of the health care team to facilitate the coordination of appropriate, cost-effective services that are consistent with member ...
-
Medical Assistant
8 hours ago
Adventist HealthCare Silver Spring, United StatesCardiac Associates - WOMC · Adventist Medical Group seeks to hire an experienced Medical Assistant for our Cardiovascular Specialry office in Silver Spring, MD who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. · As ...
-
Donation Trailer Attendant
8 hours ago
B-Thrifty Silver Spring, United States_DONATION TRAILER_ · 1. Outdoor job Outside at the Donation trailer receiving donations from donors. · 2. **Must **own your own vehicle · 3. 18 yrs old and/or older with open availability · 4. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. · 5. Must be able to handle all types of material co ...
-
Histotech
8 hours ago
U.S. Dermatology Partners Silver Spring, United States**SECTION 1: Job Summary (Summary of the basic functions of the position)** · Supports the diagnostic evaluation of tissue by histological procedures. Performs histological duties · within the guidelines established by histology and Moh's laboratory (clinic or stand-alone laborat ...
-
Payor Clearance Specialist
8 hours ago
Children's National Hospital Silver Spring, United States**Description** · **Qualifications** · **Minimum Education** · High School Diploma or GED (required) · **Minimum Work Experience** · 3 years Healthcare experience with payor navigation, claims and billing, healthcare registration, insurance referral and authorization processes in ...
-
Appointment Setter Manager
8 hours ago
Vivint Silver Spring, United States Full time**Job Title**: Appointment Setter Manager · **Company**: Vivint · **Location**: Silver Spring, MD · **Job Type**: Full-Time · **Who is Vivint?** · We are Vivint, a billion-dollar tech company who has over 1.8 million current subscribers. We are the #1 Home Automation & Security C ...
-
Federal Engagement and Sbir Program Manager
8 hours ago
MONTGOMERY COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Silver Spring, United StatesUse_ _your_ _expertise in_ _federal engagement_ _and_ _federal_ _funding_ _to_ _help_ _drive_ _entrepreneurship_ _throughout Montgomery County, Maryland._ · Come_ _join_ _a_ _dynamic_ _team_ _that_ _makes a_ _difference_ · - Working at MCEDC is an opportunity to grow the largest ...
-
HR Generalist
8 hours ago
Gulf Marine Contractors Spring, United States**Position Summary** · You are required to behave in an appropriate manner while representing BuffWater in accordance with all company policies and procedures. In addition, you are required to demonstrate the following behaviors: · **Key Accountabilities** · - You are required to ...
-
Kennel Attendant
8 hours ago
Pawtown Spring, United StatesIf you have a passion for animals and their well-being, you've come to the right place · We are currently looking for dedicated, experienced individuals to join our team as Kennel Attendants. At Pawtown, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional pet care, focusing on our core v ...
-
Customer Service Representative/ Front Desk
8 hours ago
Pawtown Spring, United StatesIf you have a passion for animals and their well-being, you've come to the right place · We are currently looking for dedicated individuals to join our Front Desk Team. At Pawtown, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional pet care, focusing on our core values of pet purposeful ...
-
IT Coordinator
8 hours ago
Gulf Marine Contractors Spring, United States**Position Summary** · You are required to behave in an appropriate manner while representing BuffWater in accordance with all company policies and procedures. In addition, you are required to demonstrate the following behaviors: · **Key Accountabilities** · - You are required to ...
RN 1 - Silver Spring, Maryland, United States - US Oncology, Inc
Description
RN 1
Overview
Are you looking for a Great place to work? Our team at Maryland Oncology Hematology is looking for \"star\" talent.
Maryland Oncology Hematology is dedicated to providing the most advanced cancer care available anywhere in an atmosphere of caring compassion.
Job Profile Summary
Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations.
Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business StandardResponsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities):
Education/Training -Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must maintain continuing education requirements.
Business Experience -0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology
Working Conditions:
Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) -The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.
Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) -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.
(This description is general in nature and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet company goals.)
