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At Peacehealth, it's our vision that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch. As a RN at Peacehealth in Longview, Washington, you’ll be part of a collaborative team working together to ensure that our patients receive exceptional care. If this resonates with you, consider joining our Outpatient Oncology & Infusion Center team in the following role:

+ A .8 FTE, Day shift RN position

+ Work four 8-hour shifts per week, variable days that includes Saturdays.

+ Shifts will vary: 0730-1600, 0800-1630, or 0830-1700

+ Outpatient Medical Oncology Clinic and Infusion Center

We also offer:

+ A wage range of $52.15 – $77.39

+ Additional compensation for BSN, MSN, DPN, or specialty nursing certification

+ Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following start date

+ Generous tuition reimbursement and CE

+ Relocation Assistance

+ A mission driven healthcare system

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Job Summary

Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team.

Essential Functions

+ Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.

+ Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.

+ Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.

+ Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.

+ Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

+ Accredited School of Nursing Required

+ BSN and Specialty certification Preferred

Experience

+ Required: A minimum of 1 year RN experience

+ RN experience in acute care setting, medical/surgical, specialty outpatient setting preferred.

+ Previous oncology and infusion experience as a RN preferred.

+ Central line, IV and PICC line care and knowledge also preferred.

Credentials

+ Required: WA State RN license

+ Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Certification for healthcare providers

+ Required: Chemotherapy Biotherapy Provider Certification (ONS) upon hire or within six months of date of hire.

+ Preferred: Oncology (OCN) certification

Skills

+ Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required)

+ Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment. (Required)

+ Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures. (Required)

+ Basic computer skills. (Required)

Working Conditions

Lifting

+ Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).

+ Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.

+ Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).

+ Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.

+ Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.

+ Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.

+ Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.

Environmental Conditions

+ Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.

+ Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

Mental/Visual

+ Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).

+ Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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