RN In-Patient Oncology

Company: Southcoast Health System
Location: Fall River
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Part-time

363 Highland Avenue

Nursing/Nursing Mgt

Evening shift, weekend & holiday rotation

Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!

THREE YEARS IN A ROW Newsweek has named Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's, and Tobey among the Best Hospitals in the World! Join the team and find out why!

We are searching for a Registered Nurse to perform a variety of duties involving coordinating total nursing care for patients, participating in patient and family teaching and providing leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice within an assigned patient care unit. Has knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, which is appropriate to the age group of patients regularly served. May assume Charge responsibility for assigned personnel and activities as required or directed.

Atwood 5 specializes in the care of Oncology and Palliative Care patients. Oncology Care is provided in collaboration with the Center for Cancer Care for patients requiring chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Chemotherapy is administered by specially trained certified nurses. The focus of Palliative Care is on achieving comfort, improving quality of life, and providing support for patients and their caregivers.

Location: Charlton Memorial- Fall River, MA

Hours: 24hrs flex 32hrs (Part Time with Benefits)

Please Note: This is a 24 hour Flex to 32 hour position, regularly scheduled for 24 hours per week but may be scheduled for up to 32 hours per week; health and dental benefits are based on 32 hours.

Shift: EVENING, 3:00pm-11:30pm with weekend & holiday rotations

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

* Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or equivalent is required.
* Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
* Three (3) months experience is preferred.

Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and COVID 19 and provide required vaccination documentation, unless approved for an exemption or deferral by Southcoast prior to starting employment.

Southcoast Health is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. For more than 100 years, we have provided quality, patient-focused care in a state-of-the-art environment. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.

Together We Are More.

* 311 years of hospitals' collective continuous 920 + square miles of service across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island
* 7,500 + employees: physicians, nurses, IT, Finance, HR, and more
* Named to Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals and Best Place to Work by the readers of SouthCoastToday

We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.

* Generous Earned Time Off Package
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
* Tuition Assistance
* Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance*
* Life & AD&D insurance*
* Flexible Spending Accounts*
* 403B Retirement Plan with match
* HealthQuest Wellness Program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Discount Program
* Career Development Opportunities
* Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us as we strive to be More than Medicine.

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