Registered Nurse- OncoStat
- Part-time
Company Description
At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse specializing in Oncology to join our healthcare team in Detroit, United States. As an OncoStat Registered Nurse, you will deliver exceptional clinical care to cancer patients with unwavering dedication, demonstrating professional expertise, empathy, and organizational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to make a profound and meaningful impact on patients' lives during their most challenging cancer treatment journey, providing hope and healing through your passionate commitment to their well-being.
- Passionately assess and monitor patients' physical and emotional health status with meticulous attention to detail, documenting findings accurately in electronic health records to ensure continuity of exceptional care
- Expertly administer chemotherapy and other oncology medications according to established protocols and physician orders, demonstrating your commitment to delivering the highest standard of cancer treatment
- Provide compassionate direct patient care including wound care, IV therapy, and symptom management, driven by your dedication to alleviating suffering and improving quality of life
- Educate patients and their families with genuine care about treatment plans, side effects, and self-care strategies, empowering them to navigate their cancer journey with confidence and hope
- Collaborate enthusiastically with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including oncologists, social workers, and palliative care specialists, united in your shared passion for comprehensive cancer patient care
- Vigilantly monitor patients for adverse reactions and complications, reporting changes promptly to the clinical team with the urgency that reflects your commitment to patient safety and optimal outcomes
- Maintain a safe and organized patient care environment while adhering to infection control standards, creating a healing space where patients feel secure and valued
- Demonstrate exceptional clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs and managing multiple patients efficiently, balancing compassion with professional excellence
- Support patients' emotional and psychological well-being through authentic, compassionate communication and active listening, recognizing the profound impact of your presence during their cancer treatment
- Actively participate in ongoing professional development and maintain current knowledge of oncology nursing best practices, fueling your passion for delivering cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care
Qualifications
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Michigan
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and medical equipment
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care
- Knowledge of oncology nursing principles and cancer care protocols
- Experience with IV therapy and medication administration
- Preferred: Minimum 2 years of oncology nursing experience
- Preferred: Knowledge of chemotherapy administration and handling
- Preferred: Certification in Oncology Nursing (OCN) or willingness to pursue certification
- Preferred: Experience with palliative and end-of-life care
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