Description
**Fairview Range is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Medical Oncology and Infusion Departments at our Mesaba Clinic in Hibbing, MN.**
This position will work as a Registered Nurse Oncology Care Coordinator as well as an Infusion Registered Nurse.
A Registered Nurse Oncology Care Coordinator manifests a high level of expertise to assess, plan and facilitate treatment for actual or potential complex health problems of individuals, families or communities. This individual coordinates and manages the care of patients to meet multiple service needs, ensure continuity of services, decrease fragmentation of care in all settings, enhance the patient's quality of life, and ensure cost containment. The care coordinator assists the patient/family in coping with illness, optimizes the patient's self-care abilities, and supports patient's rights to make choices. In addition to managing patients through an episode of illness, the care coordinator focuses on wellness and disease management. Duties of this position may include the safe administration of chemotherapy agents or other infusions, as well as care for various venous access devices, foleys, and other duties as necessary specific to the patient and treatment plan.
An Infusion Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients as well as indirect care. This may include the safe administration of chemotherapy agents or other infusions, as well as care for various venous access devices, foleys, and other duties as necessary specific to the patient and treatment plan.
**Schedule:** This is a full time position, 72-80 hours per two weeks, 8-hour Day/Evening shifts and weekends as needed.
**Benefits:** This position is eligible for benefits.
-Internal posting through August 19, 2024-
**About this facility**
We provide high quality health care for the entire family from newborn to geriatric, with the full range of primary and specialty care services. With clinics located in Hibbing, Mountain Iron, and Nashwauk, we provide convenient and easy access to our care services. Through our relationship with M Health Fairview, your local primary care provider can extend direct access to the physician specialists and advanced services offered by University of Minnesota Physicians to you and your family.
60+ service lines
Primary care includes over 20 providers and more than 50 support staff that see patients in Hibbing, Mt. Iron, and Nashwauk.
Specialty care includes over 35 providers and more than 40 support staff that see patients in Hibbing and Mt. Iron.
Specialty departments include surgical services, orthopedics, OB/GYN, ENT, allergy, wound care, podiatry, and more.
Care team includes Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, RN Care Coordinators, RNs, LPNs, MAs, Patient Access Coordinators
Hospital-based clinic system
**About Fairview Range**
Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, we offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. The most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, Fairview Range includes Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice, and Fairview Transportation Services.
**Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.**
Keywords: Registered Nurse, Oncology, RN, Care Coordinator, Chemotherapy
**RN Job Responsibilities**
Timely and accurate assessment of the patient's clinical, social, functional, and continuing of care needs through direct observation, data analysis and interviews in order to evaluate the need for intervention.
Plans for and identifies immediate, short term, and long term care needs for patient/client. Sets appropriate patient/client goals and time frames for achievement in order to achieve desired outcomes.
Evaluates and measures patient/client response to planning, services, and interventions in order to assure quality of case management services and to make improvements where necessary.
Demonstrates ability to communicate appropriate information across service lines to ensure effective and efficient utilization of services.
Performs a total systems assessment according to established policies (including physical, psychosocial and spiritual data).
Demonstrates awareness of age-specific criteria in obtaining assessment data.
Identifies patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis based on analysis of collected data and incorporates into an individualized plan of care.
Analyzes assessment data, identifies problems and develops the plan of care in collaboration with the patient, significant other and resource personnel.
Identifies expected outcomes which are realistic, measurable and attainable.
Provides appropriate nursing care based on assessments and in coordination with medical care, including external referrals, as directed.
Recognized and reports adverse patient condition to the provider in a timely manner.
Safe administration of chemotherapy agents, IV solutions, and medication additives.
**RN Care Coordinator Job Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
One year RN experience
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or willingness to obtain within two years of hire.
One year of acute and/or ambulatory direct patient care experience or one year of recent oncology experience.
Current Minnesota RN Licensure.
Current ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy certification, or obtains within 6 months of hire
Current ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certificate, or obtains within 2 years of hire and maintains.
Current BLS certification or attend BLS class within 3 months of hire and maintains certification.
**Preferred Qualifications**
Prior case coordination experience.
One year clinical experience in the Oncology care setting.
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