RN - Military veterans preferred

Overview Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix ArizonaSt. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's.U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies.Look for us on Facebookand follow us on Twitter.For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus. Responsibilities SUMMARY - This role supports the functions of the Radiation Oncology Department at the Dignity Health Cancer Institute. The role is responsible to coordinate, supervise, and implement patient care based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice, and in accordance with the prescription and instruction from the Radiation Oncologist. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice autonomously, consistent with professional standards, Nurse Practice Act and hospital job description. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive, patient centered care to patients undergoing radiation therapy treatments, under the direction of the Manager of Radiation Oncology. RN is a critical part of the clinical team, and is responsible for patient education, ongoing symptom monitoring and management, clinical interventions, patient navigation, documentation in the Cerner and ARIA EMRs, and minor procedural prep, monitoring, and recovery. The radiation oncology RN works within the outpatient clinic supporting the clinical and procedural functions of the department. The RN rotates taking weekly on call services. This position is primarily located at the Dignity Health Cancer Center at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, located in the heart of downtown Phoenix. Qualifications MINIMUM Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 2 yrs RN experience AZ RN license American Heart Association BLS certification PREFERRED BSN Professional certification in area of specialty 2-3 years experience related to Radiation Oncolocy ACLS We offer the following benefits: Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Pension Plan Matching Retirement Programs Student Loan Support Flexible spending accounts Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance for career growth and development