Description
At Peacehealth, it's our vision that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch. As a RN at Peacehealth in Longview, Washington, you’ll be part of a collaborative team working together to ensure that our patients receive exceptional care. If this resonates with you, consider joining our Outpatient Oncology & Infusion Center team in the following role :
- A .8 FTE, Day shift RN position
- Work four 8-hour shifts per week, variable days that includes Saturdays.
- Shifts will vary : 0730-1600, 0800-1630, or 0830-1700
- Outpatient Medical Oncology Clinic and Infusion Center
We also offer :
A wage range of $52.15 – $77.39Additional compensation for BSN, MSN, DPN, or specialty nursing certificationComprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following start dateGenerous tuition reimbursement and CERelocation AssistanceA mission driven healthcare systemThis position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Job Summary
Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team.
Essential Functions
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications
Education
Accredited School of Nursing RequiredBSN and Specialty certification PreferredExperience
Required : A minimum of 1 year RN experienceRN experience in acute care setting, medical / surgical, specialty outpatient setting preferred.Previous oncology and infusion experience as a RN preferred.Central line, IV and PICC line care and knowledge also preferred.Credentials
Required : WA State RN licenseRequired : Upon Hire Basic Life Support Certification for healthcare providersRequired : Chemotherapy Biotherapy Provider Certification (ONS) upon hire or within six months of date of hire.Preferred : Oncology (OCN) certificationSkills
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required)Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient / family centered work environment. (Required)Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures. (Required)Basic computer skills. (Required)Working Conditions
Lifting
Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and / or devices (NIOSH).Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.Push / Pull : Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.Bending / stooping / squatting / reaching / kneeling frequently.Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.Environmental Conditions
Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.Mental / Visual
Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers : physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical / dental / vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer / Vets / Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
