Clinic Registered Nurse (RN): Medical Oncology

Description

At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

At Mercy One Genesis Medical Group, we are dedicated to providing a medical home with high quality care where the focus is on you and your family’s health. We are the largest medical group in the Quad-Cities providing our community care where it wants it and care when it needs it.

A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelmingly stressful. Finding a cancer care center close to home that provides advanced diagnostic and treatment options can ease that stress. Mercy One Genesis helps you fight cancer utilizing the next generation of cancer-fighting technology and treatments, while providing resources and support for you and your family.

Mercy One Genesis provides a full range of innovative treatments, technology and educational resources -- the same care and services provided in many larger communities and academic hospitals. We are also the only Commission on Cancer®– accredited program in the Quad Cities, regularly collaborating with other leading cancer programs to ensure the latest in treatments, research and prevention. Patients can participate in clinical trials and new treatment options not available elsewhere.

We maximize treatment success and minimize the impact of cancer on your life through diagnosis, treatment and recovery, close to your home in the Quad Cities.

Join the Mercy One Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse in our Mercy One Genesis Davenport Cancer Center

As a Registered Nurse at Mercy One, you will provide patient care in outpatient settings and are responsible for delivering safe, effective, and evidence-based patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. They coordinate care provided by other clinical staff, support patient and family education, and ensure communication across healthcare teams. They are accountable for clinical standards and may operate with minimal supervision.

Full time

Day Shift

• Full time 32 hours
• 8:00a-4:30p
• No weekend or Holidays

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
• Plans, assesses, intervenes, and provides direct patient care using critical thinking and nursing processes (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Performs comprehensive patient assessments (physical, psychosocial, nutritional, functional, safety, spiritual, cultural, educational). Makes nursing decisions based on patient status and care needs.
• Administers medications and treatments safely via multiple routes (oral, IM, SC, , IV, inhalation, topical, ocular, optic, sublingual, nasal) and documents accordingly.
• Performs nursing care, lab and diagnostic tests, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and limited radiology procedures following policies and universal precautions.
• Assists providers with patient care, phone/mail/fax communications, scheduling, consents, admissions, referrals, and outpatient procedures.
• Communicates and collaborates with physicians, staff, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding care plans and patient needs.
• Educates patients, families, and clinical staff on treatments, medications, test preparation, discharge, and health maintenance; documents education and evaluates understanding.
• Participates in staff meetings, committees, quality improvement, risk management, and performance improvement projects.
• Maintains documentation accuracy and completeness in EMR: assessments, vitals, symptoms, treatments, medications, education, charges, lab results, histories, and consults.
• Maintains and monitors supplies, equipment, medication stock, and…