RN – Oncology

Specialty: Oncology
Facility: Monument Health Cancer Care Institute
State License: SD
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: 8 Hour Days
Guaranteed Hours: 40
Description: Specialty: Med Surg OncologyFacility: Monument Health Cancer Care InstituteState License: SDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: 8 Hour DaysGuaranteed Hours: 40Description: CLINICAL INTERVIEWTHEN MANAGER INTERVIEWASAP STARTGeneral InformationOutpatient clinic32 chairsMinimum Experience: 1.5 years of nursing experience 1 year must be in Outpatient Infusion Oncology and must be current experienceIf only experienced in BMT or highly specialized oncology: will not be a good skill match?Will you accept a first-time traveler? No must have completed at least (2) 13-week assignmentTravelers must live >100 miles away from facilityPermanent staff must wait 1 full year to return as a travelerPatient Types:Medical Oncology/Chemotherapy InfusionAll cancer types:Solid tumorGYNBreastHematologyVisits per Day:Average # of patients seen per day: will take 5-8 patients per day; 3-4 at a time maxRequired Certifications:BLS requiredONS Chemo certification required will be collected as part of complianceOCN preferredRequired Education:RN: Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) – South Dakota Board of NursingSkills required:1+ year EPIC Ambulatory experience is required decline without thisMust have broad oncology experience to include all cancers listed aboveIf only experience in oncology is a highly specialized experience such as BMT, will not be a good skill match for this roleComfortability with: Chemotherapy infusion, chart checks, rooming patients: VS, weight, review of systems check, medication reconciliationPlease ask and provide department specific interview questions/comments to manager for review: Has the candidate administered specific treatment regimens:RCHOP:FOLFOX/FOLFIRINOX what type of 5 FU pump have you used?Pertuzumab, trastuzumab, datopotamab-deruxtecan:Carboplatin:Daratumumab Faspro:Blinatumomab, Talquetama:Level of comfort with providing patient education:New patient -Chemotherapy:Home care:Precautions:Symptom/side effect management:Symptom management of patients receiving active treatment:Self-assigning patient -Must be able to self-assign patients to keep patients on time and workload equitable for whole teamCommunication skills – Must be able to communicate with team team approach to caring for patientsComplete whiteboard information with every patientInclude charge nurse prior to sending communication to providersInclude charge nurse with every rectionSupport on the Unit:Department LeadershipCASchedulerRapid Response and Code Team supportCharge nursePharmacyResource NursePhysician and CNP in clinicCharting System/Equipment: Epic Ambulatory – requiredMed Dispensing: OmnicellFloating: If yes, where?Will float to other clinics as needed within the Cancer Care InstituteOrientation: Departmental Orientation typically, 3-5 days subject to change dependent on skillset and comfort levelScheduling:No weekendsNo callNo major holidays will be scheduled to work minor holidays that the clinic is openApproval of time off? manager approvalOther notes:Scrub Color: Navy BlueFree Parking Program name:SimpliFi Travel