The Oncology Nurse serves as a crucial part of the patient's cancer care team by educating, coordinating, administering, and monitoring treatment services
Job Summary
The Oncology Nurse serves as a crucial part of the patient's cancer care team by educating, coordinating, administering, and monitoring treatment services.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a Magnet Hospital recognized five times for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes.
The role requires active participation in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care within designated oncology departments.
Matching Summary
The Oncology Nurse serves as a crucial part of the patient's cancer care team by educating, coordinating, administering, and monitoring treatment services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Assess plan implement evaluate patient care
Administer chemotherapy and monitor treatments
Educate patients and families on care
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team
Maintain safe work environment and HIPAA compliance
Nice-to-have
Demonstrates critical thinking and adaptability
Mentors new staff and supports team building
Participates in evidence-based practice projects
Advocates for patient needs and safety
Utilizes electronic medical record systems effectively
Key Requirements
Graduate of accredited Nursing program
RN Licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification
OCN Oncology Certified Nurse within 3 years
Successful completion of specialty orientation programs