Job Abstract

Our team is passionate about caring for children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and blood disorders. As a fully integrated childhood cancer program, we provide a continuum of care that is unmatched in the area and are able to manage even the most rare and complex cases. Through our program, patients have access to the latest advancements in care, including lifesaving clinical trials.

Our newly opened outpatient clinic offers:

· 25 patient rooms, inclusive of 16 infusion/treatment and 9 exam rooms.

· Pediatric Activity Room

· Adolescent and Young Adult Patient Lounge

· Phlebotomy and Lab Services

· Onsite pharmacy

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Our patient population consists of newborn through young adult (30 years) requiring treatment for:

· Benign and Malignant Hematology

· Sickle Cell Anemia

· Hemostasis and Thrombosis

· Oncology and Survivorship

· Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)

· Rainbow Subspecialty Patients with infusion needs

Essential Functions

• Leads the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing process.
• Promotes a positive patient experience and environment that supports family centered care reflective of the patient population.
• Builds and retains a talented and inspired workforce by developing, engaging and empowering personnel to fulfill their potential.
• Collaborates as an integrated team by sharing information, best practices and results openly through practice in a professional governance model.
• Contributes to and facilitates strategic program growth, development and organizational change.
• Accountable and responsible to the achievement of organizational and financial goals.
• Achieves quality outcomes through the utilization of a performance improvement process. Uses evidence based practice and research to guide patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Responsible for self-development and supports a learning environment.
• Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management.
• Accountable for ensuring regulatory standards are maintained.
• Displays commitment to the mission, vision and values of the organization.

Required For All Jobs

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications

Education

• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required or (MSN) Master's Degree in Nursing

Work Experience

• 3 years progressive clinical and management experience Required

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Demonstrates skills in human relations, human & material resource management. Required
• Evidence of ability to provide exceptional nursing leadership. Required
• Demonstrates the ability to facilitate change, excellent communication and organizational skills. Required
• Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers. Required
• Able to handle high-pressure situations. Required
• Knowledge of current technology and equipment to meet patient and employee needs. Required
• PC and computer applications. Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio Required and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) BLS Required

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Certification in clinical or leadership specialty Required within 1 year
• in the State of Ohio Required and
• BLS Required

Physical Demands

• Standing Occasionally
• Walking Occasionally
• Sitting Constantly
• Lifting Rarely 20 lbs
• Carrying Rarely 20 lbs
• Pushing Rarely 20 lbs
• Pulling Rarely 20 lbs
• Climbing Rarely 20 lbs
• Balancing Rarely
• Stooping Rarely
• Kneeling Rarely
• Crouching Rarely
• Crawling Rarely
• Reaching Rarely
• Handling Occasionally
• Grasping Occasionally
• Feeling Rarely
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Frequently
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Frequently