Full-Time Oncology RN: Chemotherapy & Patient Care

US Oncology Inc.; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Critical illness insurance

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers in Lone Tree, Colorado, is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our oncology team at the Skyridge Medical Center Campus. You will administer chemotherapy and supportive care, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and families.

The ideal candidate is an RN with current licensure, BLS certification, and at least two years of nursing experience, preferably in oncology. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• RN licensed with current registration in practicing state.
• BSN preferred.
• Current BLS certification and continuing education requirements.
• Minimum two years nursing experience; Oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers chemotherapy, hydration and other medications under physician supervision.
• Maintains knowledge of drug reimbursement procedures; completes chemotherapy charge forms.
• Ensures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms prior to administration of therapies.
• Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance; documents pump usage.
• Facilitates dose modifications by assessing patient, labs, protocol, and physician input.
• Performs venipuncture, accesses ports and maintains central lines.
• Documents nursing assessments and patient teaching in the chart.
• Communicates interventions to the physician and triages patient calls.
• Assesses patient/family needs and provides education materials.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Chemotherapy administration

Patient care

Venipuncture

Communication skills

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

BLS certification

Tools

Infusion pumps

Job description

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers in Lone Tree, Colorado, is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our oncology team at the Skyridge Medical Center Campus. You will administer chemotherapy and supportive care, collaborate with physicians, and educate patients and families.

The ideal candidate is an RN with current licensure, BLS certification, and at least two years of nursing experience, preferably in oncology. We offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.