Registered Nurse - Outpatient Hematology​/Oncology

My name is Nick Davis and I am with Instant Serve LLC. We're currently recruiting for a role that we think would be a great fit for someone with your skills and experience. Would you be open to learning more about this? I have included a brief job description below to help you better understand the qualifications we are looking for:

Job Title:
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Hematology/Oncology (Day shifts)

Location:
Onsite Boston, MA

Job type:
Full time Permanent

Shift: Day 12 hours a day and 36 hours a week

Pay Range: USD According to experience Hourly/ Annually + Sign on bonus, Partial Relocation and Benefits

Job Description

Schedule: 24, 32 & 36 hr roles available

The registered nurse, adheres to the rules and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. is primarily responsible for professional performance and direct patient care.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:

• Consistently and effectively utilizes all steps of the nursing process in the provision of timely, safe, efficient and appropriate patient/centered care.
• Responsibilities include administration of ordered injections, pump disconnects and vaccines, triage telephone calls from patient, families and community or referring office, follow up calls to patients as instructed by the provider, prescription refills, home care referrals, and work closely with providers and nursing in clinic.
• Meets and follows all standards of nursing practice care and standards of professional performance of a registered staff nurse.
• Prioritize incoming calls based on clinical acuity. Determine the severity of the caller's complaint. Direct the caller to the appropriate emergency services if necessary, recommend the suggested medical follow-up based on their assessments and established triage protocols, and provide health information
• Using the nursing process, analyzes the assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses and facilitates access to the health care system and/or negotiates a satisfactory resolution to the issue.
• Work closely with providers, nurses, and all other members of the medical center staff by demonstrating effective communication, teaching, and negotiating skills.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Registration and current RN licensure in the our client MA in good standing required.
• Requires current basic life support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum 1 year experience, 2 years preferred with demonstrated competence in all aspects of nursing care and independent decision making in hematology/oncology required.
• Previous experience with hematology/oncology triage, surgical oncology, transplants, stem cell transplants or amyloidosis preferred.
• Recent port access, peripheral IV insertion, and clinical assessment skills preferred
• Previous skills with drains, wound vacs, and assisting with minor procedures preferred
• Additional certifications may be required for certain practice areas