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Job Summary:
The
Charge Nurse - Radiation Oncology is
responsible for the coordination of
patient care services for the clinical
specialty, patient population, assigned
unit/shift.
Job
Description:
The
Charge Nurse - Radiation Oncology will perform
all or some of the following Job
description:
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Promote the optimal level of patient
care
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Use
organizational, clinical,
communication and problem solving
skills to assist in managing the
patient workflow on a daily basis
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Serve
as a role model and clinical expert
for the delivery of an advanced
level of professional nursing care
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Provide leadership in developing and
maintaining optimal patient care
standards in the clinical setting.
Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill
For Charge Nurse - Radiation
Oncology Job
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3
years acute care nursing within the
past 5 years, at least one year of
which is within area of specialty.
FTE status must be .8 or above
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Ability to
demonstrate responsibility,
accountability, and commitment to
quality patient care delivery
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Demonstrate positive interpersonal
skills
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Demonstrate effective communication
skills
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Demonstrate leadership
experience/activities, including
working knowledge of PDSA Quality
Improvement methodology and staff
meeting participation
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Strong ability to lead and mentor
staff in clinical, interpersonal and
critical thinking skills
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Strong ability to effectively
present ideas
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Ability
to
maintain an advanced level of
practice and act as a clinical
resource to staff
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Demonstrate basic computer
competence related to unit and
patient care functions
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Proficiency with patient care
equipment, e.g. IV pumps, CBS
machines, PCA pumps, etc.
Minimum Education Requirements /
Certification / Licensure For
Charge Nurse - Radiation Oncology Job
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Graduation from an accredited school
of nursing
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Bachelor's degree
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Current State Registered Nurse
licensure
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Specialty certification
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Current Basic Cardiac Life Support
for Healthcare Providers card.
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