What are the responsibilities and job description for the Acute Care Nurse - Medical Oncology position at Parkridge Medical Center?
Parkridge Medical Center is a premier healthcare organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Registered Nurse in our Medical Oncology Care Unit, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who share your passion for excellence.
">Job Description:
In this role, you will be responsible for assessing patients' conditions during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. You will also provide education and support to patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
">Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patients' requests, proactively anticipating patients' needs, and resolving them
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about patients' medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures
Benefits:
Parkridge Medical Center offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
">About Us:
Parkridge Medical Center is a 270 bed hospital located near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment.