Outpatient Registered Nurse - AHN Cancer Institute - St. Vincent Hospital - Full Time
Core
Outpatient registered nurse providing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for individuals and families within the cancer institute continuum.
Role type
Outpatient Registered Nurse
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical environments
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient advocacy, quality initiative participation, cultural competence, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty certification
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by order sets/records), nursing documentation systems
Responsibilities
Assess patient reports and records for changes in condition; assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill level; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care; promote patient safety initiatives and department-specific quality initiatives; supervise delegates and evaluate assigned LPN scope of practice; utilize the nursing process to implement patient plans of care; advocate for patients and families by resolving concerns and promoting compassionate communication.