Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) - Denton, TX - Oncology
Company: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
Location: Denton
Posted on: September 23, 2022
Job Description:
Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) - Denton, TXAre you looking for a
rewarding career and a tight-knit nursing team?--We're looking for
qualified--Registered Nurse--like you to join our Texas Health
family. Position Highlights Work location: Texas Health Denton,
3000 N I-35 Tx, 76201
Work environment:-- - Oncology/
Medical Surgical - The Registered Nurse will be working in a 15-bed
unit. The RN will be caring for Oncology and Medical Surgical
Overflow and will assume care of assigned patients (typically 4-5
patients) - assessment, medication administration, admit/
transfer/discharge, and chemo administration. Most of the patients
have a cancer diagnosis and there is a lot of emotional support for
the patients and their family members from new diagnosis to
end-of-life. The RN should have previous work experience in
oncology and has a passion for caring for people with cancer. If no
prior oncology experience, a strong background in Medical Surgical
is preferred. Work hours:-- Full Time - Days - 36 hr work week --
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton is a 255-bed,
full-service hospital that has served North Texas and southern
Oklahoma since 1987. Hospital services include heart and vascular
care, women's services, a Level III neonatal intensive care unit,
orthopedics and sports medicine, pain management, emergency
medicine, and a weight loss surgery program. As one of the largest
employers in Denton County, Texas Health Denton has more than 1,000
employees and more than 325 physicians on its medical staff
practicing in more than 45 specialties. Located 45 miles northwest
of downtown Dallas and 40 miles northeast of downtown Fort Worth,
Texas Health Denton is an accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center by
the Society of Chest Pain Centers, a Joint Commission accredited
Primary Stroke Center and a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.
We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our
accomplishments and philosophy of excellence. -- -- --
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN
preferred; Completion of BSN within two years of earliest start
date in a Texas Health RN (required) CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA
regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (if necessary)
Current RN licensure or compact
licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire BCLS -
upon hire - expiration date greater than 3 months preferred CPI -
Crisis Prevention Intervention Training - within 60 days of hire
1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse
or completion of nursing residency -- -- In addition to the
required qualifications, a successful RN will
Demonstrate a high degree of
confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to
function in a fast-paced environment. maintain a positive,
customer-focused attitude toward patients possess a strong work
ethic and always display a high level of professionalism
have basic computer skills using
Medical management application systems -- Position Responsibilities
Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process ---
assesses the patient --- plans the care of the patient ---
intervenes as appropriate --- evaluates the effectiveness of
interventions --- Incorporates age specific safety/infection
control measures into patient care. --- Initiates action to meet
patient and/or significant others need for information ---
Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital,
and while expediting out of hospital transfers -- Why Texas Health
As a Texas Health RN you'll enjoy top-notch benefits (Eligible Full
Time and Part Time employees) including 401(k) with match, paid
time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and
dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep
you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan
repayment program and more. At Texas Health, our people make this a
great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive,
excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a place you'll love to
call home. Here are a few of our recent awards:
2021 FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best
Companies to Work For--" (7th year in a row) Becker's Healthcare
"150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare" (4 years running)
"America's Best Employers for Diversity" list by Forbes A "100 Best
Workplaces for Millennials" by Fortune and Great Place to Work-- --
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse
Unlimited access to online continuing
education for professional and career development. Plus an RN Step
Program including NCAP and a nursing certification test-prep
content for specialty nurses. A Nursing Excellence Advisory Board
to provide the framework and methodology for funding projects to
improve the quality of patient care through nursing education,
nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. A strong
shared governance structure featuring unit-based councils that
empower nurses to shape their work environment. A supportive, team
environment with outstanding opportunities for growth. -- Explore
our for info like , , recent we've won and more. Do you still have
questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to . -- --
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