Registered Nurse- Infusion Center - Methodist

US-IA-Des Moines

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Req #: 174906
Type: Full Time Benefits

UnityPoint Health

				Overview:

Registered Nurse - Hospital Outpatient Department: Infusion Center UnityPoint Health - Des Moines 

Primary Location: Methodist Infusion Center (may float to Lutheran Infusion Center)

Shifts Available

* Full-Time Days: 32-40hr/week
* Full-Time Weekend Package Days
* Part-Time Days:16+hr/week 

Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time RN: $5,000, paid over one year

Join our outpatient Infusion Center team, where you'll deliver skilled, compassionate care to patients receiving infusion therapy. You'll also increase your skill set to provide care for a large range of outpatients including: GI, Neuro, Hem/Onc, Infectious Disease, Transplant, and many more.  As part of a collaborative clinical team of 20-30 colleagues, you'll support patients and families throughout their treatment journey.

We offer flexible scheduling to maintain Work/Life balance, including a 4-day work week option! This is a day-shift-only role-no overnight shifts required.

Responsibilities:

Maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UnityPoint Health within the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers. Successfully functions as a Registered Nurse as defined in Iowa Nursing Regulations and Practice Act. Provides nursing care for patients and families and maintains a practice environment that reflects the ANA Code for Nurses, Philosophy of Nursing at UPHDM within the structure of the Professional Nurse Practice Model and in collaboration with other care givers. 

Qualifications:

Education:

* Current Iowa license to practice as a Registered Nurse
* Bachelors degree preferred 

Experience:

* 6 months of hospital clinical experience or demonstrated clinical efficiency
* Chemotherapy infusion experience preferred 

License(s)/Certification(s):

* Current licensure in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Iowa
* Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire
* Successfully complete department specific certifications within one year of hire date
* Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English
* Multicultural sensitivity
* Microsoft Office - basic computer skills
* Customer/patient focused
* Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions

Other:

* Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position
			
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