What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Oncology Nurse Practitioner position at Intermountain Health?
Job Description
The Respiratory and Oncology Unit at Intermountain Health is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Registered Nurse in this unit, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients with cancer and respiratory conditions.
This is a full-time position that operates during night shifts, requiring flexibility and adaptability. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' physical and psychological needs, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure seamless care coordination and efficient use of resources.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of patient progress, communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:
- A current RN license in the state of practice and completion of BSN degree within four years from date of hire.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification or obtained within 60 days of hire.
- Strong knowledge of oncology and respiratory care principles, effective communication skills, and ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
