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Registered Nurse - Thriving Oncology Practice - will include an orientation and training period
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$94,733 / year median in Washington
+0% projected growth
Job Description
- Thriving Oncology Practice
- will include an orientation and training period Cancer Care Northwest
- 3.9 Spokane Valley, WA Job Details Full-time $37.96
- $58.84 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications RN License BLS Certification ACLS Certification Radiation oncology Medical treatment knowledge Full Job Description Join a Legacy of Care
- Delivering over 50 years of Healing and Hope For over five decades Cancer Care Northwest has been the Inland Northwest's premier cancer center, providing an integrated approach to the diagnosis, treatment and healing of cancer and blood-related diseases.
Job Summary:
The radiation oncology staff nurse is responsible and accountable for the nursing care provided to an assigned caseload of patients treated with radiation therapy in the radiation therapy department. The radiation oncology nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of patients in the radiation oncology department. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The radiation oncology nurse is responsible for patient education, physical assessment, nutrition counseling and assisting physicians with exams and procedures. Participates in companywide quality initiatives. Supports and adheres to the Cancer Care Northwest Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.Minimum Job Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the minimum qualifications listed below. These qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the job.Formal Education, Certification/Licensure and Prior Experience:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must: be a graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education have current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state have current BCLS certification have current ACLS certification (role specific) experience and knowledge of the purpose and use of medications in the treatment of cancer maintain continuing education requirements current or pending Oncology Certification preferred Benefit information and eligibility can be found at Employee Benefits at Cancer Care Northwest Salary DOE- $37.96
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