Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of patients battling cancer? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you at Yale New Haven Health System as a RN for Surgical Oncology. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and we are seeking a highly motivated individual to join us. As an RN in our Surgical Oncology department, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team and provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing surgical procedures for cancer treatment. If you have a passion for oncology nursing and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.
Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to patients with cancer undergoing surgical procedures.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
Monitor and assess patients’ physical and emotional well-being before, during, and after surgery.
Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care.
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
Advocate for patients’ needs and promote a patient-centered approach to care.
Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and research in surgical oncology.
Assist in the coordination of care and discharge planning for patients.
Provide support and guidance to patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the advancement of the department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Nursing (Bsn) From An Accredited Institution.
Current Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Connecticut.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Surgical Oncology Or A Related Field.
Strong Communication And Critical Thinking Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work Well In A Fast-Paced, Team-Oriented Environment.
Certification In Oncology Nursing (Ocn) Or Surgical Oncology (Cso) Preferred.
Required Skills
Communication
Time Management
Compassion
Critical Thinking
Patient Care
Teamwork
Medication Administration
Wound Care
Pain Management
Surgical Skills
Oncology Knowledge
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Interpersonal Skills
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
