Clinic Nurse Rad/Oncology* / SJH35133 Job in Milwaukee 53202, Wisconsin US
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare is an integrated network of hospitals, physician clinics, retail pharmacies and home medical services with locations in Southeastern Wisconsin, Northeastern Iowa and Northern Illinois. Our mission, built on compassionate fundamentals, delivers on our promise of living out the healing ministry of Jesus by providing exceptional and compassionate health care services promoting the dignity and well being of the people we serve. We are strongly committed to Service Excellence and possess a passion for providing patient care that meets the needs of the mind, body and spirit.
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare strives to find balance with personal and professional growth for all of its associates. A direct reflection of this is having been selected by the Business Journal as one of the “Top Milwaukee Workplaces.”
As one of the largest integrated regional health care delivery systems in Wisconsin, Wheaton Franciscan organizations provide one-fourth of the total health care delivered in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, Racine and Ozaukee counties.
The Wheaton Franciscan system in Southeastern Wisconsin consists of:
• A comprehensive network of outpatient centers and physician clinics
• Six major acute-care hospitals – All Saints, Elmbrook Memorial, Franklin, St. Francis, St. Joseph and The Wisconsin Heart Hospital
• Three transitional and extended care facilities
• Full-service medical laboratory
• Home health and hospice agency
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare offers you all the elements you’re seeking in a rewarding health care position. For more information about our current employment opportunities or to apply on-line, please visit us at www.mywheaton.jobs .
Position Description:
Provides nursing care for adult and older adult radiation oncology outpatients. Utilizes the nursing process in the care and management of these patients to include assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, care planning intervention, and evaluation. Collaborates with other cancer care team members such as Social Services, Clinical Dietetics, Spiritual Care and Psychology to comprehensively address the complex needs of the cancer patient. Provides nursing support to radiation oncologists. Schedules and assists with High Dose Rate Radiation procedures.
Qualifications:
Must possess a level of analytical skills necessary to determine need for special physical assessments, to develop individual nursing care plans, to evaluate nursing care effectiveness and to resolve nursing care problems. Must possess level of interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients/ families, hospital staff and personnel, and be able to provide work direction and guidance to nursing technical and professional staff.
Bachelors degree in Nursing.
Current State of Wisconsin license in Nursing
OCN certification preferred.
Oncology nursing experience required.
Must be willing to cover radiation oncology departments at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital, Sherman Cancer Center(St. Joseph) and Reiman Cancer Center as needed.