Registered Nurse, PRN - Oncology CSO (Nights)
Company: Parkland Health and Hospital System
Location: Irving
Posted on: March 4, 2025
Job Description:
Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether
your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other
areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at
Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and
well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By
joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy
that's served our community for more than 125 years. Put your
skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a
talented team where patient care is more than a job. It's our
passion. -Primary PurposeProvides care to assigned patient
population in accordance with established protocols and
multidisciplinary plan of care utilizing independent, dependent,
and interdependent interventions to restore stability, prevent
complications, and achieve and maintain optimal patient responses
for all patients through patient centered/patient valued care.
-Minimum Specifications -Education:
Must be a graduate from an accredited
school of nursing.Prefer Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
-Experience:
Must have two years of oncology
experience. -Equivalent Experience: None.
-Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Must have current RN license or valid
temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact
RN license.Must have current healthcare provider CPR course
completion card from one of the following:American Heart
AssociationAmerican Red Cross RescuerMilitary Training Network.
Must have and maintain Oncology
Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy
certification.Must have Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
certification. -Skills or Special Abilities:
Provides care to assigned patient
population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse
Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of
care, and clinical area specific standards. Applicants must pass
Medication Examination prior to hospital orientation. Current
Parkland employees requesting reassignment to role must have
current Medication Examination on file.Must have comprehensive
understanding of chemotherapy as it relates to indications and side
effects.Must be able to start and discontinue intravenous
access.Must be able to access and provide maintenance of central
line devices.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other
team members as required and provides nursing care which
demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises
independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to
demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral
and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate
effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in
accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required
to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be
able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing
staff and serve as a preceptor.Must be able to demonstrate patient
centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required
to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care
for specialty care area. - -#LI-SS2Parkland Health and Hospital
System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race,
color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, genetic information,
disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or
veteran status. -As part of our commitment to our patients and
employees' wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free
campus.
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