Home Infusion Oncology Nurse - Chemo/Immunotherapy

Always Compassionate Home Care; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 69.000 - 207.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Always Compassionate Health in New York City is seeking highly experienced Home Infusion Registered Nurses to deliver chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologics, and other infusion therapies in patients' homes across Manhattan.

You will conduct in-home assessments, manage vascular access, monitor responses, and provide education to patients and caregivers. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifikationen

• Active, unrestricted NY RN license and registration.
• 3-4 years of chemo and immunotherapy administration experience.
• ONCC chemotherapy/immunotherapy certificate or ONCC certification.
• Recent infusion experience in home care or related settings.
• Competent in administering chemo, immunotherapy, biologics, and infusion therapies.
• Strong venous-access and central-line management skills.
• Current BLS; ACLS preferred.
• Ability to assess patients, recognize adverse reactions, and intervene.
• Reliable transportation for field visits.
• Comfort with electronic, paperless documentation.

Aufgaben

• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments in the patient's home.
• Review and interpret physicians' orders and treatment plans.
• Prepare and administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologic medications, and prescribed infusion therapies.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Recognize and respond to infusion reactions and other clinical changes.
• Perform peripheral IV insertion and phlebotomy.
• Access and manage PICCs, midlines, central venous catheters, and implanted ports.
• Perform central-line dressing changes and line maintenance.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment, medication administration, side effects, safety precautions, and when to contact the clinical team.
• Communicate with patients, families, infusion pharmacies, physicians, and internal clinical staff.
• Complete accurate and timely electronic documentation.
• Perform follow-up visits and ongoing assessments as ordered.
• Precept or evaluate newly hired infusion nurses when requested.

Kenntnisse

Oncology infusion nursing

Chemotherapy administration

Immunotherapy administration

Venous access

Central line management

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Independent patient assessment

Electronic documentation

Field-based visits

Ausbildung

New York State RN license

ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy certificate

ACLS certification (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Always Compassionate Health in New York City is seeking highly experienced Home Infusion Registered Nurses to deliver chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologics, and other infusion therapies in patients' homes across Manhattan.

You will conduct in-home assessments, manage vascular access, monitor responses, and provide education to patients and caregivers. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary team.