What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Acute Care Oncology position at Cherry Hill Free Clinic?
Role Overview: The Registered Nurse provides high-quality nursing care by collaborating with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs. They serve as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring patient-centered care and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, evaluate, and document patient conditions and care plans, applying professional judgment to promote optimal outcomes.
- Coordinate patient care, prioritize daily activities, and ensure safe, effective delivery of services in compliance with policies.
- Advocate for patients by addressing concerns, providing education, and communicating pertinent information to families and staff.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, contribute ideas for process enhancements, and support organizational goals.
- Maintain professional licenses and certifications, pursue ongoing development, and stay current with industry best practices.
- Mentor and support colleagues, foster a positive work environment, and uphold confidentiality, safety, and professional standards.
- Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
- Valid RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and current BLS certification.
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, teamwork, and professional growth mindset.