Staff Nurse RN (0.9 FTE) - Cancer Center

SUMMARY We are currently seeking a part-time Staff Nurse RN (0.9

FTE:

4-5 days/week, 8 hour shifts) for our Cancer Center in downtown Minneapolis to work day shift.

• This position is currently Monday-Friday day hours but may expand to include evenings and weekends as we grow.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Within the context of the Hennepin Healthcare System Relationship-Based Care practice model, and under general supervision, the registered nurse provides and coordinates nursing care by:

• Protecting, promoting wellness and optimizing health
• Triaging patients by assessing severity of symptoms and referral to appropriate setting or level of care
• Alleviating suffering through the treatment of the human response
• Partnering with the patient, their family and significant others
• Documenting interventions and an individualized plan of care
• Educating patient on their disease process
• Assuring continuity of care
• Educating patient and family in preventative care which promotes health and well being

Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State of Minnesota
• One year of current oncology professional nursing (RN) experience
• OCN certified or able to obtain certification within 2 years of hire date
• Chemo administrative experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in area of clinical specialty
• Chemo/Biotherapy course
• Inpatient Oncology experience
• BSN Preferred.

Bachelor of Nursing degree is strongly encouraged. Advancement in academic education will be discussed as part of individual professional development during the annual performance review.