Theranostics Outpatient Nurse

Theranostics Outpatient Nurse

BJC Healthcare | St Louis, MO, US

Posted 8 days ago

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Description

Additional Information About the Role

Theranostics in radiation oncology combines diagnostic imaging and targeted radioactive therapy into a single personalized approach. It uses radioactive molecules to first locate cancer cells and then destroy them while sparing healthy tissue.

Monday-Friday
Days
Ideal candidate will have experience in Oncology, Infusion areas and strong IV skills
2 Years of RN experience

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements
Education
* Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
Experience
* No Experience
Supervisor Experience
* No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
* RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
* Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Experience
* 2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance

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*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer