Professional Staff Nurse – 7 South Oncology

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    "description": "Join Our Team at ST Health Hamot!\nST Health Hamot, a Magnet-designated facility in Erie, PA, is seeking a Casual Professional Staff Nurse to join our 7 South unit. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse to gain diverse skills in an acute medical-oncology setting while providing compassionate, high-quality care.\nTitle and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.\nPosition Overview:\nThe Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team. This role involves setting care standards, applying independent judgment, and establishing strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The nurse will manage patient care for a group of patients, demonstrating leadership, collaboration, and accountability within the unit.\nUnit Overview:\n7 South is a 46-bed acute medical-oncology unit providing care for adults, including geriatric patients, with a range of medical illnesses. The unit specializes in oncology care, administering chemotherapy and supporting patients receiving treatments like blood transfusions, IV hydration, heparin drips, wound care, and more. With 12 step-down beds, the unit also cares for patients needing higher levels of care. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses to learn diverse skills in a supportive team environment.\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n\nApply the nursing process to create a healing environment and develop individualized care plans in partnership with patients.\nUse critical thinking to address clinical, social, and psychological needs and communicate effectively with the care team to optimize patient care.\nEnsure comprehensive documentation to promote effective communication among caregivers.\nSupport patient safety, quality, and satisfaction by adhering to national standards and organizational goals.\nBuild strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering compassionate, patient-centered care.\nParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for enhancing care.\nUtilize evidence-based practices to improve clinical care and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions.\nMaintain a positive work environment, balancing professional responsibilities and personal well-being.\nTeach and mentor patients, families, and new staff, supporting their learning and transition of care.\nActively engage in professional development, shared governance, and team collaboration to improve care and practice.\n\n\nQualifications:\n\nDemonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served, with an understanding of growth and development principles across the lifespan.\nAbility to assess patient status and interpret age-specific needs to provide care in accordance with department policies and procedures.\nMinimum of 1 year of nursing experience; BSN preferred.\nAbility to establish positive, caring relationships with all members of the healthcare team, including executives, physicians, non-physician providers, support staff, and patients/families.\nStrong ability to work effectively in a complex environment, manage multiple priorities, and use specialized equipment.\nCritical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for patient care.\nAbility to lead others in applying the nursing process and demonstrate sound clinical judgment.\nMobility, manual dexterity, and physical stamina to walk, stand, lift, and position patients regularly.\n\nLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:\n\nST Health-approved national certification preferred.\nCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse in the practicing state.\nCPR certification based on AHA standards, including a didactic and skills demonstration, required within 30 days of hire.\nACLS certification required within 1 year.\nNIHSS certification required within 6 months.\nAct 34 clearance required.\n\nST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.\nIf you have any questions about the position or would like to discuss the role in more detail, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our recruiter is available to assist you and provide more information to help you determine if this opportunity is the right fit for you.\nTo connect, simply send an email to valencickp@ST Health.edu, and we’ll be happy to schedule a time to speak with you or address any inquiries you may have.",
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# Professional Staff Nurse - 7 South Oncology

- Location: Erie, PA
- Employment type: Casual
- Category: Nursing
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Hamot
- Pay: not listed — this posting doesn’t list a range yet. Your recruiter can share it before you apply.
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2024-03-15T12:32:35.683Z

## Description

**Join Our Team at ST Health Hamot!**

ST Health Hamot, a Magnet-designated facility in Erie, PA, is seeking a **Casual Professional Staff Nurse** to join our **7 South** unit. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse to gain diverse skills in an acute medical-oncology setting while providing compassionate, high-quality care.
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