Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region, and we are proudly the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our hospital is a private, not-for-profit health care center, licensed for 346 beds, which serves more than 400,000 inpatients and outpatients each year. In addition, MercyOne North Iowa is a teaching institution. We conduct a Family Medicine Residency, Internal Medicine Residency, Cardiology Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, PGY1 Pharmacy Residency and a School of Radiologic Technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical training site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges enrolled in programs for medical laboratory, nursing, paramedic, rehabilitation, medical assistants, pastoral services, physicians and many other medical fields.

MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

When it comes to cancer care, there’s no substitute for experience. That’s why MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center offers you the most respected and sophisticated oncology care; including state-of-the-art therapies, personalized medicine and surgery in combination with clinical research and many support services. Our Cancer Center is staffed by highly specialized and caring professionals with numerous years of experience in providing high quality cancer care.
The MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center is truly unique because it was designed to provide a broad spectrum of necessary treatment services in one, easy-to-access location. Having all of our services in one location means you can coordinate with your entire care team without traveling to several locations to receive outstanding care.

Want to learn more about MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center? Click here: MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Clinic RN at our MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

clinic

As a IV Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you accept responsibility and accountability for the delivery of care through the use of the nursing process while providing outpatient injections/infusions (including chemotherapy and other anti-cancer drugs, cardiac, and outpatient COVID related infusions) in the designated outpatient infusion areas.  Directs and guides patient and family education.  Cares for all types of infusion patients, including oncology/hematology, cardiac, COVID, and all other outpatient infusions while maintaining professional nursing standards.  Practices nursing within the MercyOne North Iowa professional nursing practice plan

Schedule:

• Fill time 36 hours a week
• 8:00a-4:30p
• No Weekends No Holidays

General Requirements:

• Demonstrates customer service to others as a number one priority and accomplishes this by      integrating Service Excellence into all aspects of the work day, taking responsibility for            service recovery and working for outcomes that delight the customer.
• Administers chemotherapy and other anti-cancer drugs, cardiac infusions, COVID infusion treatments, and other outpatient infusions/injections with accuracy.  Supports and             promotes a safe environment for patients and staff by following established guidelines.
• Provides accurate documentation of all outpatient infusion procedures and patient information based on nursing practices and standards in a timely manner.  
• Assesses patients and identifies common, complex and unusual physical and psychosocial        needs.
• Guides and directs patient care activities for above indicated population, by utilizing clinical/critical thinking skills and evidence based practice. 
• Triages patient phone calls and assesses for level of care needed, referring to physicians or       providing nursing intervention as assessment indicates.
• Provides or facilitates learning opportunities to meet the educational needs of the patient and    family by assessing the learning needs and formulating and initiating a teaching plan to meet    those needs. 
• Collaborates with members of the inter-disciplinary health care team to achieve desired patient care outcomes.
• Demonstrates support of departmental and organizational budgets by accurately capturing all   charges generated in the outpatient infusion area.
• Promotes