RN Radiation Oncology Nampa/Caldwell Clinics Part Time Days

Part time Day Shift

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

Provide professional nursing care in collaboration with members of the health care team in the ongoing assessment, planning and treatment of patients and families. Utilize resources wisely while promoting physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being. Maintain accurate and complete documentation of nursing services. Serve as a patient advocate.

In addition to providing hands-on nursing care, RNs work and serve in a broad range of capacities including, but not limited to, delegation, assessment, planning of care and treatment, teaching of the patient and the patient’s family.

The RN is expected to exercise competency in judgment, decision making, implementation of nursing intervention, delegation of function or responsibility, and administration of medications and treatments prescribed by legally authorized persons.

POSITION SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS:

In this role, you will provide professional nursing care in collaboration with members of a larger health care team in the ongoing assessment, planning and treatment of patients and families. You must utilize resources wisely while promoting physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being. This includes maintaining accurate and complete documentation of nursing services, and serving as a patient advocate.

In addition to providing hands-on nursing care, you will work and serve in a broad range of capacities including, but not limited to, delegation, assessment, planning of care and treatment, teaching of the patient and the patient’s family. You will be expected to exercise competency in judgment, decision-making, implementation of nursing intervention, delegation of function or responsibility, and administration of medications and treatments prescribed by legally authorized persons.

Schedule: 2 10 shifts a week

• Either Tues/Fri or Mon/Wed in both our Caldwell and Nampa Cancer Institute locations

General Requirements:

• Nursing experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.

Education:

• An associate or bachelor's degree from a nursing program accredited by ACEN or CCNE

License/Certification:

• Must have an RN license in the state of Idaho issued prior to hire date.

• Must provide licensure or proof of application in the State of Oregon within six months of starting

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire

• Meets health system's Guiding Behaviors and Caring Standards including interpersonal communication and professional conduct expectations.

• Demonstrates skilled technical nursing care under the direction of a provider or RN.

• Performs and documents comprehensive physical and psychological assessments.

• Educates patients based on assessment of needs

• Assists provider with diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, assuring in a safe, clean, competent manner/environment. Assists with patient assessment in coordination with a licensed provider.

• Maintains a clean, safe, well-stocked nursing area, including patient examination room.

• Maintains a complete, accurate, and legible patient medical record.

• Obtains continuing education to maintain clinical expertise and RN clinical ladder.

• Prepares, administers and evaluates the effectiveness of medications.

• Provides clinical triage/communication as defined by protocol or per provider instructions.

• Assists provider with examinations and treatments.

• Administers oral, rectal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and Z-Track medications. Intravenous medications after I.V. course. Allergens administered only under the direction of a provider.

• Documents patient care observations and activities according to professional standards.

• Aids in identifying methods of improving patient care.

• Assists or leads in emergency situations.

• Maintains a clean, well-stocked patient care area, observing aseptic techniques and other regulatory mandates, i.e. OSHA, CLIA, etc.

• Maintains confidentiality regarding patient and business functions of the organization, i.e. HIPPA.

• Routes billing information as appropriate.

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.