Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.
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Soin Medical Center
Soin Medical Center has been serving residents of Greene, Western Clark, Eastern Montgomery, and Miami counties since 2012.Conveniently located off I-675 in Beavercreek. Provides a variety of health care services and is home to 4 accredited Centers of Excellence including hernia and robotic surgery. In 2020, Soin received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.Soin received several awards from Healthgrades:Patient Safety Excellence Award (2017-2019)Outstanding Patient Experience Award (2017-2019) Preferred Qualifications· Licensed in the state of Ohio as a Registered Nurse
· Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (NLN or CCNE) if they are a new graduate nurse. New graduates from non-accredited programs may be considered if they had a clinical rotation at a network hospital.
· Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred (must be completed within 5 years of hire). If hired after June of 2010, at KMCS, all other KHN facilities after Jan 2011.
· ONS chemotherapy and Biotherapy administration certification (or obtained within 6months of hire)
· OCN certification highly preferred
· At least year of oncology nursing experience preferred with preference given to RN’s with oncology clinical experience. Experience with oncology EMR preferred
· A nurse who is returning to the acute care setting after five or more years may be required to provide evidence of successful completion of a refresher course.
· BLS certification
Skills/Other
· Manages patient care in the oncology clinic area which includes but is not limited to:
· Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance to Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy/Biotherapy guidelines and able to administer these agents in accordance with ONS guidelines.
· Follows KHN policy and procedures for chemotherapy administration and follows safety practices for patients, visitors and self.
· Responsible for knowledge of drugs/chemotherapy/biotherapy/treatments and procedures provided.
· Evaluate and initiate IV access, central line management and assessment of port function.
· Ongoing patient assessment prior to, during and following administration of treatment.
· Able to ascertain patient symptoms in relation patient’s regimen and other oncologic modalities of treatment.
· Able to assess and recognize oncologic emergencies and intervene appropriately.
· Serve as an advocate for patients and their families in relation to their cancer treatment & diagnosis. Able to interact appropriately with patients and families who are in times of crisis.
· Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with staff members and members of the interdisciplinary team. Responds to patient’s requests/needs timely and effectively. Documents all patient contact within the EMR.
· Identifies learning needs/style of patients and families and provides the appropriate education to them.
· Able to utilize the oncology Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for all charting, charging, retrieval of orders, scheduling, ect.
· Maintains a highly professional and positive attitude and behavior towards patients, families and staff.
· Inputs, retrieves and interprets data from patient charts (paper by EMR) in a timely manner.
· Follows up promptly on patient concerns and questions.
· Instructs patients and families regarding medications, treatment plans and aftercare instructions.
· Provides a calm and understanding environment in which the patient can receive cancer treatment resulting in a positive experience.
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