Infusion Center RN (PRN) – Oncology IV Therapy

Memorial Regional Health; Craig (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Regional Health is seeking a qualified Oncology Infusion Nurse to administer IV and oral chemotherapy, monitor infusion patients, and provide comprehensive patient education and symptom management. You will review labs, perform thorough assessments, and coordinate multidisciplinary care with the oncology team.

The role requires ACLS/BLS certification and an active oncology provider card, with experience in chemotherapy and infusion therapies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age (21 for positions requiring driving, with a valid driver’s license).
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must successfully pass a background check.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and breath alcohol test (if applicable).
• Must complete an Employee Health meeting prior to starting employment.
• Current, active Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card (or be obtained within ninety (90) days of hire).
• Two years of nursing experience in a comparable setting
• Chemotherapy experience
• Infusion Experience

Responsibilities

• Infusion-based IV and oral therapy, including chemotherapy.
• Monitors patients receiving IV infusions, including pre-infusion triage.
• Recognizes and addresses patients’ psychological and physical needs.
• Reviews patient labs for appropriateness of therapy.
• Ability to perform full patient assessment along with proper documentation.
• Demonstrates ability to start IVs, access ports, and maintain central lines within the scope of practice.
• Ability to assess every patient for potential reactions and side effects of infusions.
• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency and routine equipment and procedures.
• Uses complete discretion when discussing patient information in accordance with HIPAA.
• Provides patient education and treatment instruction, ensuring patients and families understand diagnoses, care plans, medications, symptom management, and follow-up requirements to promote safe and effective outcomes.
• Performs oncology triage, assessing patient symptoms and treatment-related side effects, prioritizing care needs, providing clinical guidance, and coordinating timely interventions in collaboration with the oncology care team.
• Coordinates referrals to outside medical facilities when necessary, facilitating continuity of care by arranging appointments, transferring medical records, and communicating with external providers to ensure appropriate follow-up and specialty services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Chemotherapy

Infusion therapy

Patient assessment

HIPAA compliance

Documentation

Emergency procedures

Team communication

Education

RN licensure

ACLS

BLS

Oncology Chemotherapy Provider Card

Job description

Memorial Regional Health is seeking a qualified Oncology Infusion Nurse to administer IV and oral chemotherapy, monitor infusion patients, and provide comprehensive patient education and symptom management. You will review labs, perform thorough assessments, and coordinate multidisciplinary care with the oncology team.

The role requires ACLS/BLS certification and an active oncology provider card, with experience in chemotherapy and infusion therapies.