Registered Nurse - IV and Port RN New

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Requisition Number

R-19996

Facility

LOC0026 - 101 Columbian Street101 Columbian Street Weymouth, MA 02190

Department Name

SSH Medical Oncology Cancer Center

Status

Part time

Budgeted Hours

0

Shift

Day (United States of America)

The staff nurse's responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population. The staff nurse provides patient and family education and psychosocial and emotional support. He/she is a member of a multidisciplinary care team that requires effective communication and collaboration with co-workers and staff at the Institute, and other collaborating institutions and agencies. The staff nurse identifies his/her own professional goals and learning needs.

The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills and an understanding of the principles and practices of clinical research. The Mission, Vision and Core values of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are incorporated into all areas of practice.

Education And Work Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) is required

BLS - Basic Life Support

• Knowledge and skills around venous access including, Ports, Hickman catheters, PICC lines and peripheral IV starts.
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and ability to make independent decisions.
• Ability to function in a busy work setting with patients with complex needs.
  
  

Days

Responsibilities If Required

Education if Required:

License/Registration/Certification Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) (Including courses offered through SSH), RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts)