North Central Section of the AUA, Inc.

Overview:

Southeast Regional Prostate Cancer Treatment Center is part of The US Oncology Network ("The Network"), a community of more than 1,400 affiliated physicians with expertise in medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, urology, oncology surgery and other specialties. We believe local cancer care is better care. Practices in The Network deliver advanced integrated cancer care supported by a network of independent physicians who share expertise and resources to provide quality, value-based care close to home. The Network practices have more than 400 sites of care in over 25 states and treat over 850,000 patients annually. The Network is supported by McKesson Specialty Health, an industry leader in solutions that empower the community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology and quality of care.

We have an immediate opening for a Part time RN, with full time benefits.

SCOPE: Under general supervision, provides general nursing care for patients following established standards and practices. Maintains efficient patient flow, assists with patient care, i.e. vitals, assessments and procedures. Maintains physicians schedule and performs miscellaneous tasks assigned by physicians. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities :

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
• Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
• Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions.
• Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider.
• Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
• Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
• Maintains work environment
• Restocks the supply area as needed.
• Facilitates clinical operations and patient care
• Manages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart.
• Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms.
• As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities): Education/Training

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
• RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must maintain continuing education requirements.
• Business Experience - 0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology or urology.

Applicants will be hired into the title appropriate to their credentials and years of experience.

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