Registered Nurse; RN), Outpatient Infusion

Department: 37340 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Clinic

Status: Full time

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F, 40 hours

Pay Range $34.90 - $52.35

ELEGIBLE FOR A $8,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Internal teammates are eligible for a $5,000 Referral Bonus!

• Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  (Full Time 40 hours/week) Monday-Friday; 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Department: Hematology and Oncology
• Location: 1 Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem

Independently plans and provides professional nursing care for patients in the ambulatory clinic settings in accordance with the medical and nursing plans of care and established policies and procedures. Provides nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Directs and leads other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice.

• Graduation from accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred.
• Two years of acute care experience required.
• Prefer acute care experience within the last 10 years.

• Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of North Carolina
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS),
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) o
• Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) may be required within one year in select areas.

• Provides patient/family centered care, acting as partner and adviser, assists and supports patients and families to optimally manage their health care, respecting their culture and values, individual needs, health goals and treatment preferences
• Applies critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment in order to expedite appropriate care and treatment, especially given that the patient may be present with complex problems or potentially life threatening conditions. Uses critical thinking in clinical problem-solving relative to the scope of practice, knowledge, competency, and experience.
• Applies critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment in order to expedite appropriate care and treatment, especially given that the patient may present with complex problems or potentially life threatening conditions.
• Facilitates continuity of care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration, and coordination of appropriate health care services and community resources across the care continuum. Interacts with patients during face-to-face encounters or through a variety of telecommunication strategies, often establishing long term relationships.
• Applies the provisions of the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses to their own professional obligations and for the patients entrusted to their care. Participates in their own professional development by maintaining required competencies, identifying learning needs and seeking appropriate assistance or educational offerings. Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model.
  
  Includes participating in shared governance, adherence to standards of care, participation in peer review and professional development promoting leadership and clinical excellence, effective team skills, autonomous practice and acknowledgment of accountability for actions and critical thinking. Pursues lifelong learning that updates and expands their clinical, organizational, and professional roles and responsibilities.
• Focuses on patient safety and the quality of nursing care by applying appropriate nursing interventions, such as identifying and clarifying patient needs, performing procedures, conducting health education, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating nursing and other health services, assisting the patient to navigate the health care system, and evaluating patient outcomes.
• Provides leadership in the clinical setting and provides operational accountability for and coordination of nursing services, including…