Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,283 per week in New York City, NY

Nights Hours per Shift: 11.5 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in Hematology Oncology and/or BMT inpatient License: NYS RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: 2 years minimum of experience in Hematology Oncology Description: The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse. The nurse provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others.

Job Title: Clinical Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Oncology Duration: 9 months Shift: 3x11.5 Nights Hours per Shift: 11.5 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in Hematology Oncology and/or BMT inpatient License: NYS RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: 2 years minimum of experience in Hematology Oncology Description: The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse. The nurse provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care. Applies the nursing process based on theory, research, and evidence-based practice. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs. Applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in nursing care delivery. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in developing, implementing, and evaluating the plan of care. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care. Educates patients and caregivers about their plan of care. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, families, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model and demonstrates allocation of material resources effectively. Role models the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of key actions such as admission welcome and bedside shift report. Considers patient values, preferences, cultural diversity, and expressed needs in all aspects of care. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and families. Uses evidence-based practices to enhance understanding of patient perceptions of care. Initiates service recovery for patients and family members with concerns. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening. Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care. Identifies and escalates barriers and opportunities for improvement. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety. Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional and evidence-based practices. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to implement quality improvement projects. Documents nursing practice to support quality and performance improvement initiatives. Performs charge nurse duties as assigned. Coordinates with clinical leadership to ensure appropriate utilization of resources. Escalates resource deficits as needed. Documents in an accurate and thorough manner in compliance with regulatory standards. Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues, patients, and their families. Advances clinical competence in nursing practice. Projects a professional image to colleagues. Incorporates ethical principles into decision making for patients and families. Participates in shared decision-making through committees and unit initiatives. Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing preferred. An Associate degree in nursing is considered with relevant experience or active matriculation in a BSN Program.