Nurse Clinician-Palliative Medicine Huntley Full Time Days
Core
Provide comprehensive patient assessments, nursing interventions, and education in a multidisciplinary palliative medicine and oncology setting.
Role type
Nurse Clinician (Palliative Medicine/Oncology)
Builds
Patient care plans, education materials, and coordinated care across clinical units
Domain
Healthcare / Palliative Medicine / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, nursing process application, medication administration, phlebotomy, vital signs measurement, lab specimen preparation, conscious sedation, chemotherapy administration, pain pump management, wound excision and drainage, triage, emergency response, staff delegation
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Nursing, 1-2 years experience in ambulatory or acute care
Technologies
Emergency equipment, implantable pain pumps, medical record systems
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document findings; administer medications and perform complex procedures like chemotherapy and sedation; triage incoming calls and prioritize care; manage urgent/emergent medical situations; initiate and coordinate patient education; collaborate with physicians and other departments; supervise Licensed Practical Nurses and Medical Assistants
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC