Mercy St. Louis

Registered Nurse, On Call - Oncology - Remote (Nights)

5 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationOklahoma City/Oklahoma
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 956813

      Registered Nurse, On Call

      Mercy Clinic Oncology & Hematology

      Monday-Thursday, 4:30pm to 2:30am, Full-Time

      This is a remote, work-from-home position.

      Oklahoma RN license is required.

      Training will take place on site at Mercy Clinic in Oklahoma City.


      Overview:

      Works with the oncology interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of oncology outpatients and their families, while providing quality patient care. Adheres to physician orders, Mercy policies and approved protocols, patient plans of care, all required regulations, Oncology Nursing Society guidelines and nursing scope of practice. While utilizing oncology clinical knowledge and nursing judgement, provides on-call after hours patient care including but not limited to: nursing assessment, emotional and psychosocial support, triage, prescription management, symptom management, education regarding care recommendations and instruction on how/where to obtain in-person care if warranted. The on-call nurse will consult with the medical oncologist on-call when required to provide direction to the patient and/or family.


      Qualifications:

      • Experience: Three years nursing experience in an oncology setting required.
      • Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing.
      • Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Oklahoma.
      • Certifications: National certification in oncology nursing (OCN - Oncology Certified Nurse) preferred. Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy certification preferred.
      • Other Requirements:
        • Must be readily available 24/7 during assigned shifts to answer incoming calls from the answering service and respond to patient calls in a timely manner.
        • Must be able to prioritize patient calls, managing the most urgent calls first when multiple calls occur within the same time frame.
        • Must have good visual and aural acuity, natural or corrected.
        • Must be able to comprehend and follow instructions.
        • Must have good computer skills and a working understanding of EPIC and Beacon.

      We Offer Great Benefits:


      Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

      We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.


      At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.


      What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?


      Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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  • About the company

      Mercy, named one of the top five large U.S. health systems for four consecutive years by IBM Watson Health, serves millions annually. Mercy is one of the nation’s most highly integrated, multi-state health care systems, including more than 40 acute care, managed and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has 900 physician practices and outpatient facilities, more than 4,000 Mercy Clinic physicians and advanced practitioners and 40,000-plus co-workers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. In addition, Mercy's IT division, Mercy Technology Services, and Mercy Virtual commercially serve providers and patients from coast to coast.