RN Pediatric Oncology
Core
Provides evidence-based nursing care to pediatric oncology patients and families, acting as an advocate and coordinating interprofessional plans of care.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric Oncology
Builds
Patient care plans and safe discharge transitions for children with cancer
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatric Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, evidence-based practice, patient advocacy, interprofessional collaboration, discharge planning, delegation, ethical practice
Preferred skills
Chemotherapy administration, pediatric emergency assessment, specialty certification
Technologies
Point of care testing equipment
Responsibilities
Assess patient needs and formulate care plans, implement and evaluate nursing interventions, educate patients and families, coordinate with the healthcare team, initiate discharge planning, document care accurately, delegate to unlicensed personnel
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, clinical IC