Bayonne, Registered Nurse Oncology

What You'll Be Doing

• Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• in an organized and systematic manner according to institutional policy in keeping with patient safety principles.
• Completes initial assessment according to policy, reassesses patient condition per policy
• Reviews preoperative paperwork and follows up to ensure completion
• Anticipates changes in the patient’s clinical data and adjusts plan of care
• Collaborates with the patient, significant others and ancillary departments and functions as part of the multidisciplinary health care team whose goal is to provide care that is continuous and well-coordinated
• Prioritizes and organizes work assignment and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.
• Provides for actual and anticipated education needs and includes education to meet these needs in the plan of care
• Performs effectively in emergency situations
• Communicates proactively to the health care team plan of care changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information
• Documents patient care and required safety checks accurately and legibly
• Participates in Quality Improvement activities and improve performance including team membership.
• Demonstrates competent professional practice and engages in opportunities for professional growth.
• Contributes to the productivity and professional environment of the department.
• Promotes Professional practice and atmosphere

What We're Looking For

• RN NJ Licensure
• BSN preferred
• Acute care experience preferred,
• At least 1-2 years PACU and SDS experience preferred in acute care setting
• BLS certification, ACLS Preferred, PALS and within 6 months of hire
• Technical skills, Computer Skills
• Certification in ASPAN or specialty preferred