Registered Nurse, Outpatient Infusion Services

Care New England; Warwick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Warwick seeks a Part-Time Nurse for its Out-Patient Infusion unit. The role involves providing direct patient care, conducting assessments, and treatment under protocol. Candidates must have an accredited nursing degree, RI state licensure, and specific certifications, including Basic Life Support and ONS Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy. This position offers 20 hours per week and requires a commitment to skill maintenance and ethical healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of 1 year of job-related experience or equivalent is required.
• RI State Licensure is also required.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification is required.
• The ONS Chemo Basics Course is required within 1 month of hire.
• The ONS Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Administration Certification is required prior to administration of chemotherapy agents.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for patients in the Out-Patient Infusion unit.
• Conduct patient assessment and treatment under an approved protocol.

Skills

Venipuncture

Central line access

Basic Life Support

Oncology Continuing Education

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Current Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Part Time - 20 hours/week

Description of position

Responsible to provide direct patient care for patients in the Out-Patient Infusion unit, including patient assessment and treatment under an approved protocol. Is competent in venipuncture and central line access procedures.

Job Qualifications and Specifications

Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a minimum of 1 year of job-related experience or equivalent is required. RI State Licensure is also required. Current Basic Life Support Certification is required. The ONS Chemo Basics Course is required within 1 month of hire. The ONS Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Administration Certification is required prior to administration of chemotherapy agents and renewal is required every 2 years. OCN Certification through ONCC is preferred. If the RN does not have OCN, then the RN will maintain 36 CEUs in oncology per accreditation cycle care to satisfy the oncology Commission on Cancer accreditation. If or when ONC is achieved, the RN will be responsible to maintain the OCN only.

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Americans with Disability Act Statement

External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement

Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement

Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.