The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

The Oncology Office Practice RN - Melanoma/Thoracic is a Registered Nurse position supporting The Oncology Ambulatory Clinics. This role is involved in the entire continuum of care for patients serving as a resource to both the patient and provider team. This experienced oncology nurse is responsible for the complex, multi-disciplinary care coordination of oncology patients and responsible for developing, evaluating, and revising the plan of care using a team approach that includes the patient, family, and care team. These clinics provide both standard of care and research chemotherapy/immunotherapy, supportive care infusions, and clinical interventions. Other performance and patient outcome services include nurse telephone triage, discharge planning, care coordination, ambulatory clinical evaluation, and advanced drug preparation. Patients are seen in our NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. This nurse will support adult patients with our Melanoma/Thoracic service.

Shifts: Day Shift; No weekends!

Qualifications:

• BSN/MSN from an accredited nursing program required.
• Active Maryland or Compact RN license is required
• BLS CPR certification required
• 3 years of RN work experience in oncology required
• Ability to provide guidance and direction to staff, hold self and others accountable, act as a clinical resource, coach staff, lead QI/EBP initiatives, and support the unit operationally in the absence of the Lead Clinical Nurse / Nurse Manager.
• Ability to role model and support practices consistent with evidenced based care, guide others with plan of care, independently make clinical decisions in complex situations, and proactively assist others with patient assignment.

Effective January 1st 2022, you must be fully vaccinated with an FDA COVID-19 vaccination and provide proof of your vaccination status as part of your new employee pre-boarding. Exceptions to the COVID-19 vaccination requirement may be granted for medical reasons and religious beliefs. Requests for medical exceptions must be submitted at your occupational health screening. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Health System remains committed to providing the highest quality care for our patients and our communities.

Important Notice: Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

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