Registered Nurse - N3S - Oncology - $10,000 Sign On Bonus Available

Company: Tower Health
Location: Reading
Posted on: February 14, 2020

Job Description:

Overview Unit Description Enjoy your nursing career on a 20-bed medical/oncology unit that provides care to adult and geriatric medical oncology patients, as well as surgical gynecology patients. Most patients have a primary and/or secondary diagnosis of cancer and require treatment of chronic and episodic illness, therapeutic interventions, and side effect management. Care is also provided to patients in the terminal phase of illness. Unique services provided include chemotherapy administration and side-effect management, blood administration, management of oncologic emergencies, pain management, psychosocial and spiritual care, and inpatient hospice care. Be a part of our talented team of nurses practicing within our dynamic, advanced and highly technical patient care areas. Benefit from a diverse experience which offers a Career Advancement Program, training to new specialties and abundant opportunities. Unit Vision ----- Compassionate and Caring Hearts in a Healing Environment----- Don----- t delay. Apply today to qualify for a generous sign-on bonus! For a limited time only, Reading Hospital will be offering an RN Sign-On Bonus, $10,000 total payout, for new hires in select areas. To qualify, you must have at least 18 months of RN work experience and start on or before 3/30/2020. Why Reading Hospital?

• Level I Trauma Center
• Emergency Nurses Association 2018 Lantern Award
• MICU: Silver Beacon Award for Excellence by The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• Healthgrades: America's 100 Best Hospitals Award-- -- (2)
• Five-Star Ranking, 2019 ----- one of only 11 hospitals in the state to do so!
• US News & World Report : 6th best hospital in PA Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match and so much more! Responsibilities Job Duties
  • Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
  • Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
  • Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
  • Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. #LI Qualifications
    • Current Pennsylvania RN licensure
    • Current BLS Certification
    • Previous RN experience, preferred

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