Oncology Treatment and Care Specialist

6 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Oncology Treatment and Care Specialist to join its team. This role offers a competitive salary of $85,000 per year, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Company Overview

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is internationally recognized for its leadership in the prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer. As a comprehensive cancer center designated by the National Cancer Institute, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing cancer research.

Job Description

This Regular Full-Time position offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus and will work a daylight schedule Monday through Friday as an Oncology Treatment/Infusion Nurse. The Professional Staff Nurse is responsible for setting the standards for the level and quality of care, managing and providing patient care activities for a group of patients and their families, and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare providers to achieve desired patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:
  • Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts, identifies opportunity for quality improvement, and takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service.
  • Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care.
  • Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally, demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences, and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships.
  • Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment, formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients, and practices solid communication skills.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have a minimum of 6 months of RN experience, a BSN degree preferred, and Oncology experience preferred. IV Skills are also preferred. You must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by your assigned unit. Additionally, you must be able to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

Current Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in PA, OH or NY is required. CPR certification based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire is also required. Other certifications may be preferred.

Benefits

As a member of the UPMC team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement plans and paid time off.

Others

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values the unique experiences and perspectives of all employees.



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