Job: REGISTERED NURSE ONCOLOGY - Job #: 91429BR

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Jobing Description

Imagine Yourself Here:

At Aurora Health Care we believe that each of us can use our knowledge, experience and creativity to help people live well. We're a non-profit organization with a clear vision of providing people with better health care then they can get anywhere else. Our strength stems from teamwork and collaboration among a talented and diverse group of professionals.

Better choice. Better career. Better life.

Job Title

REGISTERED NURSE ONCOLOGY

Facility

AMG-Oshkosh-239

Address

855 N Westhaven Dr

City

Oshkosh

State

WI

County

Winnebago

Zip Code

54904

# Hours Per Pay Period (Bi-weekly)

24

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8am- 5pm Variable

Req # (optional)

91429BR

Explore a Career In

Medical Oncology

Job Description

Using the nursing process to provide ongoing care (assess, plan, intervention, and evaluation). Recognizing and responding to changes in a patient's status and need for care. Determining priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs.

Providing triage and consultation to patient, family, and/or significant others according to protocol and organization guidelines.

Assisting the physician/provider with procedures and surgeries such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc.

Administering medications, under physician/provider orders, including: immunizations, antibiotics, narcotic pain medications, vitamins, topical agents, insulin, blood thinners, and allergy antigens. Initiating, maintaining and discontinuing IV therapy; performing mixing of medications according to protocols.

Assessing and providing basic to complex patient education and counseling on the performance of tasks, skills, treatment and self-care integrating health promotion and preventive aspects of care. Following through with necessary procedure or test requests, prescription refills, new appointment times and referrals to other facilities or services. Referring questions to physician/provider and relaying information back to patient as directed.

Communicating with physicians and other members of the health care team. Documenting and communicating accurate and timely information regarding patient conditions.

***This position would be working in the Oshkosh and Fond du Lac Oncology Clinic***

Skills / Requirements

General Qualifications

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse granted by the State of Wisconsin.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers certification granted by the American Heart Association or obtained within six months of employment.

Desired Qualifications

Chemotherapy certified
One year nursing experience with previous clinic experience.
Effective time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

This position is open due to a military leave:

No

Discover the Benefits:

Imagine a work environment where you are valued for finding better ways of caring for our patients and are offered flexibility, mobility and growth through a wide range of career options. With Aurora you'll find a diverse and comprehensive blend of benefits designed to make your life better both inside and outside of the workplace.