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Med/Surg RN (Oncology)

Impresiv Health

Med/Surg RN (Oncology)

New Orleans, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    TITLE: RN-Med Surg Oncology

    DURATION: 3 MONTHS

    WHAT YOU'LL DO:

    • Performs nursing activities in all phases of the management of the adult or pediatric patient's care
    • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing policy and procedure and approved nursing techniques
    • Prepares and operates specialized equipment needed in the care of the patient
    • Assists physicians during treatments, procedures, and examinations
    • Records and notifies Physician and appropriate healthcare professionals of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents
    • Provides care for patients and families or significant others across the life span based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of patients served in the assigned service area

    YOU'LL BE SUCCESSFUL IF:

    • Education and Licensing: Graduate in good standing of an accredited school of nursing.
    • License: Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Illinois
    • Work Experience: 
      • PRIOR EXPERIENCE WITHIN THE HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE PREVIOUS TWO YEARS IS PREFERRED BUT NOT MANDATORY.

       

    • Knowledge of the nursing process thereby enabling him or her to provide care in conjunction with a Registered Nurse. 
    • Must possess current comprehensive cognitive knowledge and technical skills in nursing and health care. 
    • Must understand and practice patient confidentiality; displays problem identification and conflict resolution

    WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

    • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS. Certification in ACLS
    • Good communication skills
    • Ability to operate various types of equipment ranging from but not limited to: cardiac or apnea monitors, IV pumps, non-invasive blood pressure monitors, and other equipment involved in the care of the patient
    • Demonstration of aseptic and sterile techniques and principles
    • Demonstration of the use of standard precautions and approved isolation techniques
    • Basic assessment skills
    • Dysrhythmia recognition
    • Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) Biotherapy Course must be completed within six (6) months of hire/transfer date.
    • Previous Oncology experience a plus.

    ABOUT IMPRESIV HEALTH:

    Impresiv Health is a healthcare consulting and staffing partner specializing in operations management consulting and business optimization services for companies across the healthcare continuum. Started on the belief that a firm's foundation could be built with a team of thought leaders and proven industry experts, we've established a company that delivers quick and efficient results for our clients. ​

    We offer strategic business and technical management consulting services, and a suite of staffing solutions. ​

    Impresiv Health is a services partner with a focus on expediting time-to-value. It's not just our goal to immediately deliver greater returns on your investment in us as a partner—it's our reputation. ​

    QUICKER, EFFICIENT, AND AFFORDABLE. THAT'S IMPRESIV!