York, PA, US
14 days ago
Registered Nurse - 6 Main (Med/Surg) - Part time
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Virtual Registered Nurse & Nurse Extern Hiring Event

York & Surgery & Rehabilitation Hospitals

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Thursday, September 19, 2024 Virtual Registered Nurse & Nurse Extern Hiring Event

Good Samaritan & Philhaven Behavioral Health Hospitals

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Monday, October 7, 2024 In Person Student Nurse Event

WellSpan York Hospital

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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OCT72024 In Person Student Nurse Event

WellSpan York Hospital

Part time

Day/Night

0.6 FTE/48 hours per pay period

Every 3rd weekend & holiday rotation

6 Main is a 34-bed surgical telemetry unit that specializes in the care of patients 18 years and older who are recovering from GI/GU surgeries, urological procedures, breast surgery, thyroid surgeries, and patients with acute medical diagnoses.

General Summary

Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care to persons with cancer and hematologic diagnoses and their families. Primary responsibilities include direct patient care, patient/family teaching, symptom management, counseling, and supportive role to assist the patients and their families in coping with and adjusting to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and hematologic diagnoses.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocolsAssesses treatment plans and evaluates patient care needsCarries out physician orders; orders lab tests, x-rays, etc., as per provider's request. Notifies provider of any abnormal resultsPrepares and administers prescribed IV medications and chemotherapyEvaluates oncology patients and plans, implements, and documents nursing careAssists physician(s) during examinations and proceduresProvides supportive care and administration of chemotherapy, blood components, fluid & electrolyte replacements, and other oncology treatments as prescribedAbility to access and administer medication and/or chemotherapy for patients with implanted pumps and/or cathsOrders lab tests, x-rays, etc. as required per provider's orders; notify provider of abnormal resultsInstructs and educates patients and families regarding medications, diet, procedures, etcAssesses and coordinates patient's treatment plan needs with members of the healthcare team (i.e. Social Workers)Changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signsVariation of duties may result based on the assigned customer care unit(s). This may include differences in the specific clinical skills required of the RN. Unit based skill lists outline expectations beyond the house wide RN requirements. SYS-NURS-L Nursing Education Requirements Policy outlines current certification(s) required for specific areas of nursing practice and is considered to be part of the job description.

Common Expectations:

Possess knowledge on the effects of chemotherapyAbility to access ports, start peripheral IVs, and perform central line dressing changes.Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within an oncology patient care settingThinks critically; utilizes sound judgment; promptly reports potential patient safety risks to provider and/or managerDemonstrates good organizational skills in the preparation of daily work schedules and the assignment of duties and responsibilitiesAbility to effectively work with and through physicians, subordinates, customers, and other personnel in a cooperative, collaborative manner in order to improve patient care outcomesAbility to efficiently and effectively manage multiple tasksAbility to work in a fast paced, patient care environmentDemonstrates ability to promote quality improvement through development and maintenance of standardsAbility to maintain professional conduct in all work-related and/or emergent situationsExperience working with computer systems

Required for All Jobs:

Performs other related duties as identified.WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Physical Demands:

Standing - FrequentlyWalking - FrequentlySitting - OccasionallyCarrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)Kneeling/Crouching - OccasionallyReaching - OccasionallyTalking - FrequentlyHearing - FrequentlyRepetitive Motions - OccasionallyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally

Working Environment:

Occupational Hazards - OccasionallyBloodborne Pathogen - Exposure

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Diploma Program Required orAssociates Degree RequiredBachelors Degree Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience:

2 years Working as a Registered Nurse. Required2 years Hematology/oncology experience. Preferred

Licenses:

Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required orRegistered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required andBasic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

Chemotherapy/Biotheraphy Provider card certification, through the Oncology Nursing Society. Upon Hire RequiredOCN (Oncology Certified Nurse). Upon Hire Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must have the ability to start peripheral IVs and perform central line dressing changes. You’re unique and you belong here.

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