Registered Nurse RN Outpatient Infusion Cancer Center

## Registered Nurse RN Outpatient Infusion Cancer Center Apply:
BUMC Tucson (3838 N Campbell Ave):
Full time:
Posted Today:
R4454376
** Primary City/State:
** Tucson, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Outpatient Infusion-Hosp
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* Work Shift:

** Day
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** Nursing Nurses are the heartbeat of health care and we are committed to keeping our nurses’ hearts happy and healthy. This means investing in the holistic health and happiness of our nurses—through better pay, better benefits, better opportunities and a better community.

Tucson is set in a Sonoran Desert valley surrounded by five mountain ranges. Boasting an average 350 sunny days a year and warm dry air, the climate is ideal for year-round outdoor recreation. Tucson offers one-of-a-kind experiences for those interested in outdoor adventure and nature, heritage and culture, arts and attractions, golf and original Southwest-inspired dining.
** This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, scheduled 36-40 hours per week, day shift. Clinic hours allow for 4 10-hour shifts, 4 9-hour shifts, 5 8-hour shifts with varied days off during the week (as weekend hours are 8:00am-2:00pm on Saturdays and 8:00am-12pm Sundays on call). The RN will be required to work one weekend day per schedule.
** Infusion RN’s care for oncology patients by safely administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and blood products.  RN’s work with central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral IV’s. RN’s provide patient education on chemotherapy regimens and side effects.
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* Location:

** Banner University of Arizona Cancer Center 3838 N. Campbell Ave, Tucson. This role requires float shifts within North Campus infusion to port draw, and to Banner University of Arizona Cancer Center-Orange Grove Infusion 1891 W Orange Grove Rd.Banner
- University Medical Center Tucson is nationally recognized for providing exceptional patient care, teaching future health-care professionals and conducting groundbreaking research. Also located on the campus is Diamond Children's - recognized for its specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies. Banner
- University Medical Center Tucson is a Level 1 Trauma Center, meaning we care for the most critically injured patients. The hospital is consistently listed among the nation's top hospitals in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by U.S. News & World Report. The academic medical center has earned Magnet Recognition becoming the only hospital in southern Arizona to meet the rigorous standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program for nursing excellence.

The hospital's physicians are full-time faculty of the University of Arizona College of Medicine
- Tucson. Our specialty services include comprehensive heart and cancer care, advanced neuroscience techniques and a multi-organ transplant program.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.
CORE FUNCTIONS  
1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate…