RN - Medical Oncology / Infusion - Full Time

Job Description

Position Title : Oncology RN Position Code : RNMedOnc-6180

Department : Cancer Center Safety Sensitive : YES

Reports to : Director / Supervisor Exempt Status : NO

Position Purpose :

All KHI employees are expected to perform their respective tasks and duties in such a way that supports KHI's vision to be among the kindest, highest quality health systems in the country.

The Oncology Nurse oversees and delivers the care of the patient with hematologic / oncologic diagnoses within the statues of the Arizona State Nurse Practice Act. Works with and follows the clinical direction of the Medical Oncologist / Hematologist to provide cancer treatment care.

Key Responsibilities

Assessing Patients

• Collects data and documents information within defined time frame
• Interprets clinical data to identify needs and evaluate responses
• Collects and documents pertinent data relative to patient care needs

Planning Care :

Providing Care :

Coordination of Care :

Patient Education and Satisfaction :

Qualifications

Education : Associate Degree in Nursing or graduate of a Nursing Diploma program

Certification :

Licensure :

Continuing Education :

Must complete 12 hours of cancer-related continuing education every calendar year or maintain a current oncology nursing certification including but not limited to :

6. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)

Preferences

Experience :

Certification :

Licensure : N / A

Preferred Responsibilities

Administrative :

Clinical :

Education :

Special Position Requirements

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Work Requirements