Description
At NorthBay Health, the Radiation Oncology RN will utilize oncology focused assessment skills and knowledge to coordinate and provide comprehensive care throughout the cancer disease continuum. The Radiation Oncology RN will be a patient advocate and educator, as well as a liaison between inpatient, outpatient and home care. The nursing process will be utilized when providing patient care, to include: monitoring patients during and after treatments; assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care of patients receiving radiation therapy; assessing for any adverse reactions to treatments, evaluating patient response to treatment, and managing symptoms related to treatments as well as to the disease process. The Radiation Oncology RN must demonstrate problem solving and decision making skills, close attention to detail, and sensitivity and empathy in all interactions with patients and caregivers. Organizational standards for Joint Commission, Patient Safety and the Department of Health will be met or exceeded.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- BSN required.
Licensure/Certification:
- Current California RN License.
- Current AHA or equivalent certification in Basic CPR.
- ONS Chemo/Bio Provider certification.
- ONS Radiation Therapy Certificate within two years of hire date.
Experience:
- Minimum of 6 months RN experience.
- Two years of RN experience with oncology emphasis preferred.
Skills:
- Demonstrates competence in clinical specialty (Radiation Oncology).
- Demonstrates effective time management.
- Capable of working independently.
- Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups related to oncology: Geriatric, Adult, and Young Adult.
Interpersonal Skills:
- The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence.
Compensation:
- Hourly Salary Range Min $84.46 - Max $101.79(Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)
- 15% per diem differential included in salary range
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