Registered Nurse Oncology - Full Time Days

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg Oncology Dept

Bring your passion to Texas Health so that we are Better +Together

Work location:

Texas Health Fort Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104

Work hours:

Full Time (7A-7P) 36 hour work week – Rotating Weekends/Holidays

• Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team
• Fast-Paced, high-volume Oncology Department (35 bed) . Patients are admitted to this floor for multiple diseases such as Leukemia, Sepsis, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Breast, Kidney/Pancreatic Cancers, pain management and med/surg overflow.
• This is a mixed acuity unit. You will have the opportunity to build your skills caring for higher acuity PCU patients with a lower patient ratio.

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program or Nursing Diploma Required
• BSN preferred
• One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program.
• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire
• Current BLS (required) –prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
• CPI training within 90 days of hire (required)
• 2+ years of inpatient oncology RN experience and charge/preceptor skills (preferred)
• Successful completion of the ONS
  - Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate within 6 months of hire required
• OCN
  - Oncology Certified Nurse within 2 years of hire preferred

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

• Assesses the patient
• Plans the care of the patient
• Intervenes as appropriate
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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