Infusion Nurse - Oncology Care & Education Expert

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks a Staff Nurse for infusion services. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population.

Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and commitment to clinical research practices are required. The nurse will educate patients and families, respond to emergencies, and coordinate care with other teams while maintaining professional standards and ethics.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• Oncology nursing residency or equivalent experience desirable.
• Ambulatory/oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families.
• Administers medications, including chemotherapy, and performs procedures per policy.
• Maintains patient safety and privacy, documents care per regulatory requirements.
• Supports education for patients and families about treatments and disease.
• Participates in QA/QI projects and supports research activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Oncology nursing experience

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks a Staff Nurse for infusion services. The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for a complex patient population.

Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and commitment to clinical research practices are required. The nurse will educate patients and families, respond to emergencies, and coordinate care with other teams while maintaining professional standards and ethics.