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Summary: RN - Bone Marrow Transplant - University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO
Provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Unit: The Bone Marrow Transplant Unit consists of 35 inpatient beds and 1 lead-lined room dedicated for I-131 and other radioactive treatments. Nurses on this unit care for patients at the point of diagnosis, administering chemotherapy and other treatments related to the cancer, as well as care for patients undergoing autologous, allogeneic, and cord-blood transplants. We participate in many clinical trials, including Car T infusions and continue to provide care for patients post-transplant as well. The typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:3 on day shift and 1:4 on night shift. We work alongside a multidisciplinary team which consists of BMT dedicated APPs (Advanced Practice Providers), Pharmacists, Social Work, Case Management, Psychologists and more. We have an incredible team and are so proud of the amazing work we deliver to our patients each and every day. Position Details: FTE Status: Full Time Shift: Rotating FTE: 0.900000 (FTE x 80 = hours per pay period)
Responsibilities:
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires. Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements: - Credentials:
Essential:
* Basic Life Support
* Registered Nurse
* Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Certified Nurse
- Other information:
Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
Required Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level.
Minimum Experience: 6 months nursing experience.
ADDITIONAL POSITION LEVEL REQUIREMENTS: ONS Within 1 year of hire. - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. All life support certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will need to be through an American Heart Association sanctioned course.)
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