Oncology Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Williamson Health Full time
Job Summary

At Williamson Health, we are seeking a skilled Oncology Nurse Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare system, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to our mission of delivering world-class, compassionate care to the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive assessments on all patients within the appropriate time of admission, utilizing skills of observation, communication, and examination.
Plan patient care on an individual basis, identifying problems/needs, nursing diagnosis, standards of care/practice, interventions consistent with identified problems, and attainable outcomes.
Plan for patient teaching, discharge, and post-discharge needs as appropriate for the patient population.
Function independently with treatments, procedures, and equipment appropriate to areas, evidenced by adherence to policy, procedure, and competency-based assessment and no pattern or trend of problem.
Handle, transport, store, prepare, and administer medications/solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Document accurately and timely.
Reassess patient's condition, evaluate patient response, and modify plan of care accordingly and in a timely manner.
Accept charge responsibilities and assign staff with consideration of patient condition and care requirement, acuity, and complexity of patient's condition. Facilitate staff development.
Maintain a healing and therapeutic environment for the patient and family.
Maintain position-specific qualifications.
Demonstrate responsibility for assigned communications and special assignments.
Maintain their work areas and personal appearance in a way that reflects our professionalism and demonstrates to our patients, visitors, and coworkers the importance we place on cleanliness, orderliness, and safety.

Requirements

Earned a nursing diploma or degree from a college or university.
Licensed in the State of Tennessee.
BLS within 90 days of hire.
For 3rd floor telemetry unit: Basic arrhythmia within 6 months of hire, ACLS within 6 months of hire.
For float pool and float pool extended: Basic arrhythmia within 6 months of hire, ACLS within 6 months of hire, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification within 6 months of hire.
For critical care: Basic arrhythmia within 6 months of hire, ACLS within 6 months of hire, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification within 6 months of hire, AACN, CCRN, or CCP certification within two years of hire.
For Oncology: ONS chemo/immunotherapy certification within one year of hire.
For Adult Emergency Room: At least one year of emergency experience preferred, TNCC Preferred, ACLS within 6 months of hire, PALS within 6 months of hire, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification within 6 months of hire.
For Pediatric Medical Surgical: At least one year of pediatric in-hospital experience preferred, PALS within 6 months of hire, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification (8-hour, non-physical training) within 6 months of hire.
For Pediatric Emergency Room: At least one year of pediatric emergency experience preferred, PALS within 6 months of hire, ACLS within 6 months of hire, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) certification (8-hour, non-physical training) within 6 months of hire, ENPC or TNCC within 6 months of hire.

Workplace Experience

Adult Medical Surgical Patient Care Delivery
Pediatric Patient Care Delivery
Critical Care Patient Care Delivery
Oncology Patient Care Delivery
Adult Emergency Patient Care Delivery
Pediatric Emergency Patient Care Delivery

Equipment and Skills Training

Standard patient care equipment for services provided. The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently, and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings. Equipment: Network Computer System, Omnicell Medication System, Telemetry, Pneumatic Tube System, AT&T Language Line.

Physical Environment

Adult medical/surgical unit with patient population ranging from adolescent to > 99 years of age
Pediatric medical/surgical unit with patient population ranging from neonate to 21 years of age
Critical Care unit with patient population ranging from adolescent to > 99 years of age
Oncology unit with adult patient population
Adult emergency department with patient population ranging from less than one year of age to > 99 years of age
Pediatric emergency department with patient population ranging from neonate to 21 years of age.

Physical Effort

Able to communicate in English verbally and legibly.
Requires prolonged standing and working for up to twelve hours a day
Able to stand/work for up to twelve hours a day.
Able to lift with assistance up to 250 lbs.

Key Results

Performs a comprehensive assessment on all patients within the appropriate time of admission, utilizing skills of observation, communication, and examination.
Plans the patient's care on an individual basis, identifying problems/needs, nursing diagnosis, standards of care/practice, interventions consistent with identified problems, and attainable outcomes.
Plans for patient teaching, discharge, and post-discharge needs as appropriate for the patient population.
Functions independently with treatments, procedures, and equipment appropriate to areas, evidenced by adherence to policy, procedure, and competency-based assessment and no pattern or trend of problem.
Handles, transports, stores, prepares, and administers medications/solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
Documents accurately and timely.
Reassesses patient's condition, evaluates patient response, and modifies plan of care accordingly and in a timely manner.
Accepts charge responsibilities and assigns staff with consideration of patient condition and care requirement, acuity, and complexity of patient's condition. Facilitates staff development.
Maintains a healing and therapeutic environment for the patient and family.
Maintains position-specific qualifications.
Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communications and special assignments.
Maintains their work areas and personal appearance in a way that reflects our professionalism and demonstrates to our patients, visitors, and coworkers the importance we place on cleanliness, orderliness, and safety.

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