Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology RN

Our client, a Hospitals And Health Care company, is looking for a Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology RN for their Royal Oak, MI location.

Responsibilities:

• The clinical nurse, under the ANA scope of practice, utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles.
• The Clinical Nurse provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Beaumont policies and procedures.
• Applies the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and discharge needs of patient/family/significant other.
• Applies the Core Concepts of Patient- and Family-Centered Care (PFCC) in practice and uses this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family.
• Recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes
• Partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care.
• Provides quality care that meets or exceeds the expectations of value (core measures, quality matrix, patient experience, fiscally responsible).
• Provides assistance to individuals in a manner that considers their special needs, age-related and cultural-related needs.
• Recognizes the roles of the interdisciplinary team, patient and family care partners and utilizes them appropriately as resources in planning patient care.
• Delegates appropriate tasks.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and competently performs technical procedures and uses equipment properly.
• Documents in the patient record in a timely, accurate and concise manner.
• Develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.
• Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and is responsible for continuing personal education, mentoring peers and educating patients and families.
• Stays up to date with current health system initiatives and incorporates evidence-based practice and research into practice.
• Maintains current knowledge in area of clinical practice.
• Completes a self-appraisal that includes professional goals annually and completes peer review.
• Participate in department-based activities, staff meetings, and committees.
• Actively participates in hand offs of care, including the patient, family, and partners in care.
• Demonstrates knowledge, understanding and embraces cultural traditions and lore of community served.

Requirements:

• RN License, BLS, PALS, Pediatric Oncology APHON certified, port accessing and IV placement skills required, administration and monitoring of chemotherapy
• Required associate's degree or equivalent Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an associate's degree or higher.
• Required bachelor's degree Diploma, A.D.N., B.S.N., M.S.N., DNP/PhD - if not minimum BSN prepared, new graduate/nurse with less than one (1) year experience is required to sign an educational contract upon hire to complete BSN within specified timeframe and adhere to contract stipulations.
• RN must enroll in an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of licensure date and complete within the next four (4) years.

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program

Excellent growth and advancement opportunities