RN Cancer Center FT

Job Details

Works with other members of the clinical team to deliver quality nursing care to our infusion patients, in an outpatient clinic setting. Executes medication regimens prescribed for those patients by licensed physicians. Administers non-chemo medications including blood products, IV fluids, vaccines, etc per physician/APP orders. Provides medication teaching to patients prior to administration.

This position requires providing service to the following age population(s) young adult to frail elderly in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.

Job Description

Education/Training/Experience: (indicate if required or preferred): BSN required  and 3-5 years nursing experience.

Licenses/Certifications:  (indicate if required or preferred): Current RN license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required. BSN required. 

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Physical Demand Analysis: Physical requirements are sitting, standing, walking, agility and dexterity. Visual requirements are near vision, depth perception, color vision and exposure to video display terminal. Hearing requirements include ability to hear normal conversation and telephone communication. Occupational exposure to chemotherapy drugs, blood/body fluids. Working conditions: office setting, Use of IV pumps, pheresis equipment, blood pressure machines. Physical demands analysis– supportive assistance to ambulatory patients constantly (67-100% of the time).

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As a representative of AEHN, all comments, attitudes, actions, and behaviors have a direct effect on the organization's image and perceptions of quality service.  Interaction with patients, guests, visitors, volunteers, co-workers, supervisors, and other employees must be friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative and professional.  This behavior will promote an atmosphere of teamwork congruent to our values, vision and strategic objectives.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Primary Location Address

5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.    

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. 

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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