Registered Nurse Cancer Care Peoria

Primary City/State

Medical Office Building - 15000 North 83rd Avenue Peoria, AZ 85381

Skilled Nursing

Day

Cancer Care-Peoria Medical Campus

• Monday - Friday

The RN’s practice is guided by the ANA Standard for Professional Nurse and Code of Ethics. The RN has knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, concepts and procedures as applied to the care of the patient population served. The RN records patients’ medical history and symptoms, helps perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operates medical equipment, administers treatment and medications, and helps with patient follow‑up and rehabilitation.

The RN establishes or contributes to care plans including administering medication, managing intravenous lines, therapies and treatments, observing patients, recording observations and consulting with physicians and other clinicians. The RN teaches patients and families to manage illnesses or injuries, including home‑care needs, diet, nutrition and exercise, and self‑administration of medication and therapy. The RN provides direction to licensed practical nurses and nursing aides and delegates appropriately.

The RN supports efforts to advance clinical knowledge and skills, precepts new hire staff and students, assists staff and students in completing competency tasks, and continually enhances knowledge in nursing management and patient care as required. The RN may also continue to improve patient care through ongoing learning and application of best practices.