*$5,000 for offers accepted by December 31, 2024. Terms and conditions apply*

Registered Nurse (RN) – Outpatient Infusion – Days

Join our newly renovated Cancer Infusion Center, where we prioritize patient comfort and advanced care. We partner with VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center to provide top-tier medical oncology and hematology services.

We are seeking dedicated Registered Nurse at varying levels (I, II, III) to integrate their skills and knowledge in delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Deliver direct, age-specific nursing care to patients based on medical orders and a multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Medication Administration: Safely administer prescribed medications, identifying potential incompatibilities and interactions.
• Health Promotion: Assist the healthcare team in the prevention of illness, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort.
• Leadership & Education: Provide direction and education to patients and families, while beginning to acquire leadership skills (Clinical Nurse I) or taking on more significant leadership responsibilities (Clinical Nurse II & III).
• Patient Monitoring: Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions; intervene appropriately based on clinical knowledge.
• Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Qualifications:

• Clinical Nurse I:
o Requires an active nursing license and basic clinical skills.
o Recent nursing graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Clinical Nurse II:
o Requires an active nursing license with over 1 year of relevant clinical experience.
o Demonstrated mastery of clinical skills and knowledge specific to the oncology population.
• Clinical Nurse III:
o Requires an active nursing license with at least 3 years of advanced clinical experience.
o Proven ability to anticipate patient needs and act as a role model within the clinical setting.

What We Offer:

• A supportive environment focused on professional growth and continuous learning.
• Access to the latest diagnostic and surgical technologies.
• Opportunities to work alongside renowned specialists in the field.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Current RN licensure in Virginia, AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent

Experience REQUIRED:
Clin I: N/A
Clin II: 12 to 24 months RN experience
Clin III: 3 years of clinical experience

Experience PREFERRED:
Clin I: Experience as an LPN, nursing assistant or care partner in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
Clin II, Clin III: Academic Health Care Experience; Experience with similar patient population in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice

Education/training REQUIRED:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state’s Board of Nursing.
All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the program within five years of their start date unless grandfathered under previous requirements.

Education/training PREFERRED:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or higher) from an accredited program Clin III: Certification in specialty area

Independent action(s) required:
Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders.
Practices within the boundaries of the regulations governing the practice of nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards.
All practice is guided by and follows the VCUHS policies and procedures and established practice.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):
Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Organizes work and delegates and supervises others (RN's, LPN's, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, etc.) in carrying out assignments.

Additional position requirements:
Clin I, Clin II, Clin III: Clinicians work all three shifts, weekends and holidays.
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.
Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.

Age Specific groups served:
As appropriate based on unit assignment.

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical: Lifting 20-50 lbs.
Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment

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