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Job description
Green Spring Medical Oncology is an infusion center for adult solid tumor patients. The patients are treated with chemotherapy and immunotherapy for various types of cancer. There is a multidisciplinary approach to care for all patients, and we do practice primary nursing, and we are seeking a Clinical Nurse who will be an integral part of that practice.
nSpecific Duties & Responsibilities
nnnCoordinating care for assigned patients to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes.
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nnProvide direct patient care based on the nursing process while mentoring others to promote quality and excellence of care.
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nnCollaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team to optimize team performance.
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nnPromote improvements in treatment area processes and cost-effective use of resources.
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nnAccountable for own decisions regarding patient care.
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nnIdentifies impending changes in patient condition and individual performance issues.
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nnAnalyzes patient care data to deliver and evaluate care.
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nnMay focus in the area of clinical practice or education.
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nnKnowledge of nursing process; social, behavioral and physical sciences; nursing research and application; leadership and management as normally acquired through completion of bachelor's program in nursing.
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nnKnowledge of current health care environment.
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nnThis position communicates regularly with the Nurse Manager so that the Nurse manager can be aware of trends for longer term problem solving.
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nnMentors others to promote quality, safety, and excellence in clinical care.
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nnPrecepts RN's and CMA's.
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nnPromotes and identifies quality improvement initiatives that are aligned with the departmental and organizational safety and operational goals.
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n nCompetencies
nnnKnowledge of nursing process, social, behavioral, biological and physical science.
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nnKnowledge of current health care environment.
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nnWorking knowledge of Epic and Epic's Beacon ordering system.
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nnAbility to analyze data to synthesize and summarize information and make judgments regarding patient care.
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nnHighly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills to establish working relationships that foster optimal quality patient care.
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nnAbility to document legibly using a writing instrument.
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nnAbility to use a computer keyboard to input and obtain data.
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nnCPR and AED certified.
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nnAbility to properly conduct general physiologic monitoring and patient care equipment such as an EKG and IV pumps.
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nnAccountable authority for decisions regarding patient care; may act in absence of the nurse manager.
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n nSkills
nnnAbility to analyze data to synthesize and summarize information and to make judgments regarding patient care.
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nnHighly effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills to establish working relationships that foster optimal quality patient care.
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nnAbility to use a computer keyboard to input and obtain data.
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nnAbility to document legibly using a writing instrument.
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nnMaintain confidentiality per clinical and operational standards and holds others accountable.
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nnListens actively top opinions, ideas and feelings expressed by others and responds in a courteous and tactful manner; holds others accountable for same behaviors.
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nnIn collaboration with the Nurse Manager, sets unit goals, which contributes to the accomplishment of the practice and organization goals.
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nnAbility to monitor unit and foster teamwork.
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nnSupport clinical practice at the discretion of the nurse manager and practice administrator.
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nnAbility to assist the Nurse Manager with performance management and regulatory requirements and holds self-accountable.
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nnAbility to manage personnel resources and allocation to meet patient care, staff and organizational requirements of the treatment area.
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nnAbility to address internal and external concerns regarding safety, customer service and/or quality improvement, responding to these within one week of receipt, utilizing service recovery methods as appropriate.
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n nMinimum Qualifications
nnnIndividual must be a registered nurse, licensed in the State of Maryland.
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nnAdditional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
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n nPreferred Qualifications
nnTwo years of related nursing experience or more preferred.
n nClassified Title: Clinical Nurse
nRole/Level/Range: ACRP/03/ME
nStarting Salary Range: $64,600 - $113,300 Annually ($89,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.)
nEmployee group: Full Time
nSchedule: Mon - Fri / 8a-4:30p
nFLSA Status: Exempt
nLocation: JH at Greenspring Station
nDepartment name: SOM Onc Greenspring
nPersonnel area: School of Medicine
nEqual Opportunity Employer
nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Worksite address
lutherville timonium, MD, 21094, US
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