What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Acute Care Surgical Oncology - Night Shift position at Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services?
Role Overview
Provides direct patient care in a specialty acute care setting within the Surgical Oncology department, utilizing the nursing process to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes, prioritizing safety, wellness, and patient perspectives. Acts as a preceptor for new staff and embraces continuous learning in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care in a specialty acute care setting within the Surgical Oncology department, utilizing the nursing process to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care. Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes, prioritizing safety, wellness, and patient perspectives. Acts as a preceptor for new staff and embraces continuous learning in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Deliver top of scope nursing practices in moderate to high acuity units.
- Contribute to safety and quality at the point of care.
- Support evidence-based practices and specialty certification standards.
- Model proficiency and mentor colleagues.
- Graduate of an accredited or approved nursing program; preferred bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Minimum of 6 months RN experience.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross, valid through sixty days of hire.