Oncology Nurse (ICU)
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Description: University of New Mexico is at the momment seeking for Oncology Nurse (ICU) right now, this job will be placed in New Mexico. Further informations about this job opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Position Title:
Oncology Nurse (ICU)
Appointment Type:
Definition
Staff - Regular: Full Time
Working Title (if applic! able):
Oncology Nurse (ICU)
Department
Infusion Suite
Salary Grade
BN14
Salary:
$24.09 minimum to $34.46 midpoint (Hourly)
Work Location:
UNM Health Sciences Center (Abq)
Position Summary:
The UNM Cancer Center (UNMCC) is the Official Cancer Center of New Mexico and the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in the state. One of just 67 NCI-designated cancer centers nationwide, the UNM Cancer Center is recognized for its scientific excellence, contributions to cancer research and delivery of medical advances to patients and their families. Annual federal and private funding of over $65 million supports the UNM Cancer Center's research programs. The UNM Cancer Center treats more than 65 percent of the adults and virtually all of the children in New Mexico affected by cancer, from every county in the state. It is home to New Mexico's largest team of board-c! ertified oncology physicians and research scientists, represen! ting every cancer specialty and hailing from prestigious institutions such as MD Anderson, Johns Hopkins and the Mayo Clinic. Through its partnership with Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, the UNM Cancer Center brings world-class cancer care to the southern part of the state; its collaborative clinical programs in Santa Fe and Farmington serve northern New Mexico. The UNM Cancer Center also supports several community outreach programs to make cancer screening, diagnosis and treatment available to every New Mexican. Learn more at UNM Cancer Center .
The UNMCC is currently recruiting for an Oncology RN to provide professional nursing care and coordinate the delivery of oncology treatments (includes chemotherapy administration and blood products), often in intensive care conditions, to assigned patients in a medical oncology facility, ensuring adherence to hospital or department and University policies, and nursing procedures, standards, and practices.
T! his is a benefits eligible position.
The University of New Mexico (UNM) provides a diversified package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependant education programs. For a more complete explanation of the benefits, Click here.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Nursing; at least 2 years of experience that can be demonstrated to be applicable to the duties listed in the job description.
OR
Bachelor's degree in Nursing; State of New Mexico Licensed Registered Nurse or licensure pending as documented by temporary licensure OR current RN licensure from a state participating in the "multistate privilege to practice" compact with New Mexico.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in:
Oncology
Ambulatory Clinic or SAC/ICU
Administering chemotherapy and/or blood produ! cts
Oncology Certification
Bilingual in English/Spani! sh
Posting Date:
06-21-2013
For Best Consideration:
07-01-2013
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Application type required for this position:
Staff/UNMTemps Employment Application
Additional requirements for this position:
Candidates for this position must be eligible for employment as verified by the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Government Services Administration (GSA); those individuals on the OIG/GSA Exclusion Lists will not be considered for hire. Once hired, periodic checks will be made for eligibility of continued employment.
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
CPR Certified
A pre-employment background investigation and fingerprinting will be required.
Please review the UNM Position Classification Descriptio! n for additional requirements: Oncology Nurse (ICU)
Required Applicant Documents:
Resume
Cover Letter
Optional Applicant Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT NAMES OF 3 PRESENT/PAST SUPERVISORS AS REFERENCES THAT THE HIRING OFFICIAL WILL BE ABLE TO CONTACT. ONLY PAST/PRESENT SUPERVISORY REFERENCES ARE ACCEPTED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY DELAY AND/OR PREVENT YOU FROM BEING HIRED.
IF SELECTED FOR THIS POSITION YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A COPY OF YOUR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR OFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS DEPENDING ON EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION. YOU MUST SUBMIT THESE BEFORE YOUR HIRE CAN BE PROCESSED.
Position Type:
Staff
Appointment End Date
Posting Type:
Competitive
Position Class URL:
Click here to view additional position details
Posting Department Website:
UNM Cancer Center
Institutional Commitment:
University of New Mexico is! committed to promoting and supporting the diversity of our campuses. UNM is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Quicklink for Posting:
unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=73030
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This job starts available on: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 16:47:51 GMT