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RN - Oncology, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare

Athens, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Athens, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State LicensureBCLS - Basic Life Support

Job overview

Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a RN - Oncology, Nights. The Oncology unit at Piedmont Athens Regional provides medical, surgical, comfort care and hospice services. Nurses administer chemotherapy/biotherapy, educate patients and families, and deliver compassionate, high‑quality care from admission to discharge, following organizational policies and professional growth standards.

Key focus areas include Provide nursing care to patients across the lifespan using nursing processes, Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, and Maintain standards of practice and coordinate patient care activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Graduate From Recognized Accredited School of NursingBachelor’s DegreeNursing Experience in Hospital Setting1 Year in Hospital Setting for PRN PositionsRN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State LicensureBCLS - Basic Life SupportAdvanced Certification in Field of Specialty

Full job description

Overview ATHENS, GA

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Full-time Nights 7pm-7am

 

 

The Oncology unit here at Piedmont Athens Regional is home to medical oncology, surgical oncology, comfort care and inpatient hospice patients. We are CoC accredited allowing multiple education opportunities for our team. We feel strongly that in doing this we are able to provide our patients with informed, oncology centered care. Our nurses are or become chemotherapy/biotherapy administration certified through ONS. We are proud to be able to administer as well as educate the patient and their support system about these medications. Our team strives to provide compassionate, high quality care to each patient we serve from admission to discharge.

 

The Oncology unit provides nursing care to patients utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Responsibilities The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

 

Patient ratios are determined by various factors, including volume and acuity of patient needs.   Extenuating circumstances may determine a need for lower or higher ratios

Qualifications Education

  • Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Work Experience

  • No experience required New Graduates of a nursing program eligible Required

  • Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred

  • 1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

  • RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Required and

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support Required

  • Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

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