Registered Nurse (RN) Cancer Center Clinic (FT M-F 8-5) - Clinic
Company: UMC Health System
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: September 13, 2023
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Job Description:
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Gives professional nursing care to patients and provides
supervision and guidance to the members of the nursing staff.
Experience in general nursing desired. Has a working knowledge or
organizational and nursing policies.
JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
I. Clinical Standards
* Assessment, Planning, Implementation & Evaluation- Performs the
nursing process while
utilizing clinical competence and evidence-based practice
* Quality Patient Care- Provide quality patient care adhering to
safety practices and proper clinical
documentation. Quickly adjusts to quality initiatives and change.
Contributes to the success of
the nursing and unit specific strategic plans.
* Service: Inpatient Satisfaction OR Outpatient "Likelihood to
Recommend"
o Inpatient Satisfaction "Likelihood to Recommend" (Non-nursing
department use house
wide score; Nursing units use department specific score)
o NRC: Ambulatory Surgery - Departments use specific results (OPS,
GI, Cath, and IR)
o NRC: Individual Department results
* Quality Measurement: Did staff wash their hands?
* Stewardship- Cost Center actual expenses in comparison to flex
budget
II. Professional Growth & Development
* Staff Meeting Attendance
* Committee/Workplace Involvement
* Development of Nursing Profession
Qualifications:
* Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
* Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License
* Must maintain a current BLS & certification from American Heart
Association
* Experienced RN
* Must have BSN or acquire within 3 years.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knows clinical and nursing standards and practices in accordance
with the nursing scope and standards of practice (ANA, 2010).
Special interest in scientific and technical activities for
understanding and responding to nursing problems and concepts. All
nurses will be required to show current knowledge and clinical
competence of the special skills required to give quality care to
patients on their unit. Age specific knowledge is required when
needed for appropriate patients' care.
INTERACTION WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER RELATIONSHIPS:
This position requires close interaction with other ancillary
departments in order to facilitate a quality multidisciplinary
approach to patient care.
PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:
Work is of medium demand; walking, sitting and standing most of the
time while on duty. Occasional lifting of patients with assistance
is required. Adequate hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills
required. Talking and hearing is essential for communication. Near
visual acuity required to work with charts and observe
patients.
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Works in a well-lighted, heated and ventilated building. Hours may
vary to accommodate needs in the department as prescribed by the
philosophy of the hospital. May work in units other than the
assigned one with orientation. Exposure to blood borne pathogens is
high risk.
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all
employees and applicants for employment and prohibits
discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics,
protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
or local laws.
* Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed
to UMC Human Resources.*
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