The RN Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care within the Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders program. They work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, family-centered care in an outpatient setting.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a minimum of two years of nursing experience, including at least one year of recent pediatric oncology experience. A current state RN license and AHA BLS certification are required, with a BSN degree strongly preferred.
bachelor degreeCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsPediatric careElectronic medical recordsBLS certificationPatient assessmentPatient care planningMultidisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationFamily-centered careOncology nursingPediatric oncology
Job description
Overview The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families.
Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers.
Their expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team.
In short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy.
Does this sound like an environment in which you could thrive?
If so, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and teens.
We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state-of-the-art facility designed exclusively for children.
From routine care to the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.
Responsibilities
Responsible for patient care within an assigned department/unit and participates as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of the clinical manager or designee as defined by the relevant Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse. The RN Staff Nurse assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates patient care following established patient care standards for Legacy Health System including those for patient assessment and transfer. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders Program. This role is ideal for an experienced oncology nurse who is passionate about providing exceptional care to pediatric patients and their families. The RN will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, family-centered care in the outpatient setting of the Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders and Peds Day Treatment Unit. These units operate Monday-Friday, day shift only with flexibility based on patient needs. Ideal candidate has a minimum of two years of nursing experience and one-year recent pediatric oncology experience and the availability to work a minimum of 2 shifts per week.
Qualifications
Education: As required by licensure. BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred. BSN may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.
Experience
One-year registered nursing experience or completion of either the Legacy Health RN Residency program or a nursing program that is equivalent in content, curriculum and duration. Additional clinical experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific department in which the position is utilized.
Knowledge/Skills: Demonstrated ability of positive interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the community. Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. Licensure Current applicable state RN license required. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers. Pay Range USD $54.37 - USD $81.21 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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