RN Oncology

Qualifications
Specialty certification in Oncology is strongly encouraged and supported
Current unencumbered Oregon RN license required
Healthcare Provider Level BLS required
ACLS required within six (6) months of hire
Successful completion of SHS ECG Monitoring class or an equivalent course approved by management required within six (6) months of hire
Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics
Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers
Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages
Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations
Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients
Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure
Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 20 – 40 Lbs
SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds
SQUAT Repetitive
PUSH (20-40 pounds force)
PULL (20-40 pounds force)
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
BEND FORWARD at waist
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, age-appropriate, direct and indirect patient care, while practicing within the scope of practice of the Oregon State Board of Nursing
Telemetry monitoring is available for the patients requiring stable cardiac monitoring
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely (1 - 10% of the time)
(34 - 66% of the time)
Continually
CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
KNEEL (on knees)
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
Job description
Occasionally
• JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
• The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, age-appropriate, direct and indirect patient care, while practicing within the scope of practice of the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
• DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
• The Oncology unit specializes in the care of acutely ill adults and of those who require Cancer treatment and care. Oncology patients are given the highest standards of professional care by registered nurses and nurse assistants. Specialty certification in Oncology is strongly encouraged and supported. Telemetry monitoring is available for the patients requiring stable cardiac monitoring.
• EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
• Current unencumbered Oregon RN license required.
• Healthcare Provider Level BLS required.
• GSR Oncology Tele 3S:
• ACLS required within six (6) months of hire.
• Successful completion of SHS ECG Monitoring class or an equivalent course approved by management required within six (6) months of hire.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
• Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
• Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients.
• Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
• Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Rarely (1 - 10% of the time)

(11 - 33% of the time)

Frequently

(34 - 66% of the time)

Continually

(67 – 100% of the time)

CLIMB - STAIRS

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 20 – 40 Lbs

SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

KNEEL (on knees)

SIT

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

SQUAT Repetitive

ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

REACH – Upward

PUSH (20-40 pounds force)

PULL (20-40 pounds force)

STAND

WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

BEND FORWARD at waist

ROTATE TRUNK Standing

REACH - Forward

MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

FINGER DEXTERITY

PINCH Fingers

GRASP Hand/Fist

PUSH (0-20 pounds force)

PULL (0-20 pounds force)

None specified

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