Oncology Nurse

Company: CHI St. Vincent Health
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
Incentives offered for full time employees: Sign on bonus eligible ($15,000 30 day payout), also offering relocation assistance. - -CHI St. Vincent a regional health network serving Arkansas is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4500 coworkers 1000 medical staff and 500 volunteers we consistently receive praise for care advancements. - CHI St. Vincent Infirmary and CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs are two of just over 400 Magnet hospitals nationwide and two of just four in Arkansas. CHI St. Vincent Infirmary Arkansas's first hospital to achieve Magnet status earned its first re-designation as a Magnet hospital for its continued commitment to nursing excellence on May 24 2018 and employs the highest standards of quality and ensures that patient care and safety are the top priority. Studies show that Magnet hospitals have better overall patient outcomes than non-Magnet hospitals.CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. -CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our employee well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:Free Premium Membership to our Care@Work program to help employees with child care pet care senior caregivers housekeepers & more.Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft -Adoption AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid Time Off (PTO) -Tuition Assistance for career growth and developmentMatching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement ProgramsWellness Programs
Responsibilities
For patients who have cancer or the potential threat, their oncology nurse will be one of the most important people in their journey. They're with them during one of the most difficult and vulnerable moments of their life. They also treat patients with medical needs who don't require surgery. Our talented Oncology/Medical RN's have two solid traits: knowledge and passion. The patients they serve will tell you the same thing. If you are ready to join a team who cares for you the way you care for your patients, here we are! -What you'll do:--- Administer chemotherapy and biotherapy to patients--- Create, plan, and implement patient's care plan and adjust accordingly--- Assess and coordinate the patient's discharge planning needs--- Admit, treat, and discharge medical patients not requiring surgery--- Displays high level of compassion and positivity at all times
Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our stateGraduate of an accredited nursing program6 months experience as a Registered Nurse Basic Life Support (BLS) requiredChemotherapy required within 12 months of hire (provided by CHI St. Vincent)

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