What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse PT HemOnc Unit | $9,000 Bonus position at Childrens National Hospital?
Job Description
Description:
Hematology/Oncology Care Unit includes the Hematology, Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplant patients. The 32-bed inpatient unit admits children of all ages with hematological and/or oncology, and blood and marrow transplant inpatient clinical needs.
Significant populations include\:
- Newly diagnosed oncology diseases (leukemia/lymphoma, solid tumors, neuro oncology)
- Chemotherapy
- Sickle cell disease
- Pain crisis in hemoglobinopathy
- Fever/neutropenia
- Bacteremia
- Anemia/blood disorders
- Acute chest syndrome/pneumonia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Blood and marrow and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
TOP 5 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN THE NATION. U.S. News & World Report’s 2020-21 Best Children’s Hospitals Honor Roll. Children’s National is a Magnet® designated hospital and the leading provider of pediatric care in the Washington, DC, area. Our team of 6,000 employees provide world-class care in a warm and caring environment designed with kids in mind.
We’re more than just a hospital; we’re a health system for kids.
We have a great opening and would love to see your application! We are looking for Experienced Nurses!
All Nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, Children's National Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The professional Model of Care require registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. Children's National support the development of RN relationships with the community; specifically those relationships associated with the health and well being of the community at large. A RN is an independent practitioner who functions as an identified resource to staff in a patient care area. He/She will provide comprehensive patient care to a variety of patients. Incorporate all members of the health care team in the planning and delivery of patient care. Will deal successfully with complex clinical problems. Conduct quick assessment of patients and handle emergency situations appropriately. Demonstrate evidence based practice through participation in unit project and activities.
Qualification:Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree Graduated from an approved school of nursing. (Required)
BSN (Preferred)
Minimum Work Experience
2 years At least 2 years of hematology/oncology/BMT experience (Required)
Required Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse in District of Columbia (Required)Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) (Required)
APHON Chemobiotherapy Provider (Required)
