Registered Nurse RN Pediatric Oncology Nights Job Tucson area,Arizona USA,Nursing

Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona Department Name: M/S MOSU Onc/Hem/BMT T2 D6W

Work Shift:

Night Job Category:
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Pediatric Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant Unit – Nurse Role

As a nurse in this unit, you'll care for pediatric and young adult patients with hematologic, oncologic, and blood-related disorders.

Key Responsibilities

Medical management of patients actively in treatment.
Administering chemotherapy and related therapies.
Pre- and post-care for hematopoietic cellular therapies, including: CAR-T cell infusions.
Bone marrow transplants.

About Banner University Medical Center – Tucson:

Academic, Level 1 Trauma Center

Home to the only dedicated Pediatric Oncology Center in Southern Arizona

Committed to excellent patient care and clinical research

Strong partnership with the University of Arizona

Active participation in clinical trials through the Children's Oncology Group (COG)

This is a full time Night Shift opportunity. You will have the opportunity to utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage. Enjoy an 18%-night shift differential and a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential.

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

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 timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy.

Formulates a plan of care, including the discharge plan, utilizing assessment data and patient, family and health team input.…