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Nursing Assistant-5W, Hematology/Oncology (8 shifts/6 weeks)

Nemours Children's Health Wilmington, DE

Job Description Nemours is seeking a Nursing Assistant for 5 West -Hematology Oncology Transplant and Cellular Therapy unit. This is for eight 12-hour shifts in a 6-week schedule, 12 hour rotating shifts with weekend and holiday requirements. 5 West is a 24-bed unit has been designated as the Hematology/Transplant and Cellular Therapy and Endocrine unit for the Nemours/ Alfred I. du Pont Hospital for Children. This step-down unit provides inpatient care for pediatric patients requiring services from the Hematology/ Oncology, Transplant and Cellular Therapy, and Endocrine subspecialties. Admitting diagnoses include but are not limited to leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors, neuroblastomas, solid organ malignancies, sickle cell disease, bleeding disorders, diabetes, and other types of genetic and immune disorders. In addition, stem cell and bone marrow donors are cared for on this unit. The type of patient care provided in this area is complex due to patient diagnosis, the intensity of therapy, the criticality of patient condition, and the extensive patient/family issues that necessitate nursing intervention. This position can flex to all units in the hospital as well to the hematology oncology clinic as needed. Essential Functions Ensuring a clean and safe patient care unit, assisting patients with activities of daily life (bath, feed, play, etc. Collects patient specimens (blood, urine, stool, other per policy), paying close attention to patient safety, comfort, and accuracy of information. Uses Hospital Information Systems as required for patient care, (e.g., documenting vital signs and patient care activities.) Accurately relays information from physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and others. Transport’s patients and delivers reports, supplies, etc., to other patient units or Institute locations as needed. Ensures an adequate stock of all necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels. Courteously and professionally covers patient care unit front desk as needed. This includes promptly answering telephones, greeting patients, sending reports, distributing, sorting, or processing mail, entering orders, managing medical record, etc. Participates in unit, departmental, and hospital education programs Attends unit meetings regularly as specified in policy. Requirements Able to read and write accurately. Able to understand laboratory orders, computer information, and some medical terminology. Comfortable with obtaining specimens, including blood specimens, from a patient population that is primarily pediatric and often ill, handicapped, or restricted in some way. Current AHA Healthcare Provider (HCP) Certification About Us Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued. Learn more at Nemours.org .

Oncology

Full-time

2 days ago

Oncology RN

The US Oncology Network Concordville, PA

Overview Alliance Cancer Specialists is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our oncology care team at our Glenn Mills Location . In this role, you’ll provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment as needed. You’ll work closely with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to support patients through every step of their cancer journey. Key Responsibilities: Deliver professional nursing care in accordance with national standards and oncology-specific guidelines Assess patient health status through interviews, physical exams, and review of medical history Administer medications, blood products, and therapies under physician supervision Perform venipuncture, access ports, and maintain central line devices Monitor lab results and collaborate with physicians on dose modifications and symptom management Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and available resources Provide psychosocial support and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with OSHA and infection control protocols Assist with scheduling, triaging patient calls, and managing medication refill requests Serve as a mentor to LPNs, MAs, and less experienced nurses Participate in professional development and stay current with oncology nursing best practices Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Current RN license and registration with the State Board of Nursing Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience (oncology experience preferred) Physical & Work Environment Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for patient care tasks Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medical preparations common to oncology clinics In-person interaction with patients, physicians, and clinical staff is essential Why Join Alliance Cancer Specialists? At Alliance, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that’s making a real difference in the lives of patients. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to excellence in oncology care. ⚠️ Important Notice: Beware of fraudulent job postings. Alliance Cancer Specialists and The US Oncology Network will never request financial information during the hiring process. Verify legitimate job postings at: 🔗 https://careers.usoncology.com/main/ Responsibilities Key Responsibilities *See below for supplementary language regarding Specialty Specific Requirements (e.g. transplant, infusion) as applicable. Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions. Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider. Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material. Provides psychosocial support to patients and families. Maintains patient confidentiality. Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique. Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable. Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices. Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided. Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture. Maintains work environmentRestocks the supply area as needed. Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen. Maintains all disinfection protocols. Maintains equipment according to quality control standards. Facilitates clinical operations and patient careManages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart. Assists physician with exams and procedures. Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms. Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients. Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart. As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care. Assist patients in locating available community resources. Inter professional collaborationAssist and collaborate with clinical research. Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants. Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed.Serves as mentor/preceptor and provides day to day guidance to less experienced nurses Other duties as assigned Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities. Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities): Education/Training – Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred. RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must maintain continuing education requirements. Business Experience – 3-5 years nursing experience including at least one year in oncology preferred Specialized Knowledge/Skills – Oncology certification preferred Working Conditions: Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) – The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. * Specialty Specific ResponsibilitiesTransplant RN Position Summary: Provides nursing care from initial patient contact through high dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell rescue to follow-up care post stem cell rescue Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.): Manages symptoms/toxicities/health abnormalities related to the intense high dose therapy, stem cell rescue and rehabilitation following rescue in collaboration with transplant physician and/ supervisor. Key Responsibilities (Facilitates clinical operations and patient care): Reports data to company for Transplant related registries and appropriate bodies, International Autologous and Blood and Marrow Transplant Registries. Incorporates company Transplant Network recommendations into clinical practice as assigned. Key Responsibilities (Inter professional collaboration): Assists in providing community education to those interested in the process of stem cell transplantation. Minimum Job Qualifications: and bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cell transplant Infusion RN Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.): Programs portable infusion pumps for continuous drug delivery and provides instruction to the patient and/or caregiver in the use of the pump at home. Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage. Minimum Job Qualifications: and infusion nursing. Chemotherapy Immunotherapy provider card, preferred. Radiation Oncology RN Minimum Job Qualifications: and radiation oncology Gynecological Oncology RN Minimum Job Qualifications: and gynecological oncology

CNA

Full-time

2 days ago

Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor (RN)

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Memorial Bridge Penns Grove, NJ

Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor (RN) - New Jersey We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor (RN) for our program in New Jersey. The ideal candidate must be certified and accredited to the state. Responsibilities: Conduct CNA training classes twice a week Provide 16 hours of instruction per week Oversee an 8-week training program Schedule: Twice a week, 16 hours per week Program duration: Mid-July to Mid-August Requirements: Must be A License Registered Nurse with 1 year experience in LTC Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor with state accreditation Strong communication and instructional skills Commitment to the full 8-week program Naturally charismatic, building strong connections with ease and enthusiasm Benefits: Competitive compensation Opportunity to shape the future of healthcare professionals Join us in making a difference by training the next generation of CNAs. Apply today! INDOP

Per Diem

2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) (PRN)

Encore at Wilmington Edgemoor, DE

Encore at Wilmington is seeking a compassionate and skilled PRN Registered Nurse (RN) to join our clinical team. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care to residents while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations. This role supports resident safety, clinical excellence, and teamwork across the care team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders and care plans. • Assess residents’ physical, psychosocial, and functional status and document appropriately. • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately • Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report to physician and nursing leadership. • Supervise and support LPNs and CNAs on assigned unit or shift. • Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards. • Participate in care planning, shift reports, and interdisciplinary meetings. • Respond to emergencies and provide first aid or CPR as needed. • Accurately complete medical records, MARs, TARs, and incident reports. • Educate residents and families regarding care, treatments, and health conditions. • Adhere to attendance, scheduling, and block schedule commitments as assigned. Qualifications: • Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Delaware • Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills • Ability to supervise staff and work collaboratively with the healthcare team • Excellent communication and organizational skills Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist residents as needed • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation Community / State-Specific Addendum: Licensure requirements, scope of practice, staffing ratios, and scheduling structures may vary by state and community. Employees must comply with all applicable state regulations and facility-specific policies. Encore Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

2 days ago

Director of Nursing

OPCO Skilled Management Wilmington, DE

Job Type: Full-time Relocation is required. Relocation Bonus Applies: $2,500. Job Location: Roswell, New Mexico Job Setting: Skilled Nursing Licensed Capacity: 118 beds. Benefits: 401 (k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance You come First. People are the heart of our business and we recognize the responsibility of providing quality services. Our quality of care is a reflection of our dignified, respectful, and loving envionment. We are looking for a friendly and experienced Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of care! You should be experienced building strong teams and maintaining a welcoming culture. Now grab your stethoscope and prepare to care! Your Job The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the administration and management of Nursing Services to residents in accordance with orders of the physicians and total needs of the residents. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the 24-hour supervision of Nursing Services and directs the Nursing Department to maintain quality standards of care in accordance with the Federal, State and company standards as well as guidelines and regulations. In the absence of the Administrator, The Director of Nursing will assume the responsibility for the center's operations. This position will conduct the nursing process – assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation – under the scope of the State’s Nurse Practice Act of Registered Nurse licensure. Principal Responsibilities Assumes ultimate responsibility for coordinating plans for the total care of each resident which comply with physician’s orders, governmental regulations and facility resident care policies. Communicates and interprets policies and procedures to nursing staff, and monitors staff practices and implementation. Participates in all admissions decisions, and may visit prospective residents before admissions. Participates in daily and weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, personnel, or resident complaints or concerns. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Currently licensed as RN in the state practiced. Associate or Bachelor Degree from an accredited nursing school required. Five years in long-term or acute health care preferred; At least 2 years nursing supervisory experience required.