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Oncology Registered Nurse

2 months ago


Norwalk, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

Overview:
As a dedicated nursing professional, you will deliver both direct and indirect care to patients within the oncology department.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment:
- Conduct comprehensive admission assessments to establish a clear understanding of the patient's condition.
- Document thorough information that integrates the care plan, interventions, and outcomes, reflecting the patient's physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Perform regular reassessments on a shift-to-shift basis.
- Complete transfer and discharge documentation, evaluating the patient's needs to determine the appropriate level of care.

Medication Administration:
- Adhere to the five rights of medication administration, ensuring clear communication with patients and their families regarding the medications being administered.
- Assess patients prior to medication administration, taking into account allergies, vital parameters, potential side effects, and effectiveness, intervening as necessary.
- Manage pain based on patient feedback and assessment findings, documenting responses in accordance with hospital standards.
- Identify high-risk medications and utilize references as needed.

Patient Safety:
- Evaluate patients for potential safety risks upon admission.
- Follow hospital policies and procedures to ensure patient safety.
- Initiate interventions based on identified risk factors.

Patient and Family Education:
- Assess the educational needs of patients and their families.
- Develop and deliver tailored instruction using appropriate teaching methods.
- Evaluate and document the responses of patients and families to educational efforts.

Delegation and Leadership:
- Apply the five rights of delegation in coordinating and supervising nursing care delivery.
- Maintain accountability for delegated tasks and clarify the roles of team members.
- Foster a positive work environment through teamwork and personal example.
- Address unit staffing needs proactively in relation to patient acuity and census.

Skin Care Management:
- Assess the condition of patients' skin upon admission and throughout their stay.
- Implement preventive measures for patients at risk of skin breakdown.
- Stage pressure ulcers according to established guidelines.

Care Delivery Standards:
- Adhere to nursing standards of practice, including assessment, care planning, interventions, and evaluation.
- Conduct walking rounds for shift reports and introductory rounds with assigned patients.

Qualifications:

Education:
- Associate's degree in nursing required.

Licensure:
- Valid nursing license to practice in the State of Connecticut.

Experience:
- Experience ranging from zero to six months is acceptable.

Certifications:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR) certification is required within three months of hire.

Working Conditions:

Physical Requirements:
- Significant manual skills and coordination are necessary.
- May require lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Exposure to various environmental factors including noise and odors.

Company:
- Nuvance Health

Department:
- Oncology

Equal Opportunity Employer:
- We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants without regard to any protected status.