Oncology Infusion Nurse Clinician: Impactful Care

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Nurse Clinician to work in a multidisciplinary environment, delivering nursing assessments and interventions via phone or in person. Responsibilities include patient education, triage, and coordination with physicians and other units to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

The role requires an Associate's degree in Nursing, RN license, CPR certification, and at least 2 years of relevant clinical experience in acute or ambulatory care.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• State Licensed Registered Nurse for State of employment
• Certification in Basic CPR
• 2 years of relevant clinical experience in an acute or ambulatory care environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Provide pre-attending care for patients. Perform comprehensive assessment and document all nursing assessments.
• Perform routine nursing duties including phlebotomy, medication administration, vital signs, lab prep, etc.
• Interpret and define abnormalities detected in tests and take remedial action; document interventions.
• Communicate and collaborate with other departments to coordinate patient care, as needed.
• Triage and prioritize incoming telephone calls using clinical assessment skills.
• Manage urgent/emergent medical situations per protocols and operate emergency equipment.
• Serve as a resource for staff and physicians for problem solving and decision-making.
• Comply with all policies and procedures related to patient care; implement improvements where needed.
• Initiate and coordinate patient education and staff training; participate in community education programs.

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

State Licensed Registered Nurse for State of employment

Certification in Basic CPR

2 years of relevant clinical experience in an acute or ambulatory care environment

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is hiring a Nurse Clinician to work in a multidisciplinary environment, delivering nursing assessments and interventions via phone or in person. Responsibilities include patient education, triage, and coordination with physicians and other units to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

The role requires an Associate's degree in Nursing, RN license, CPR certification, and at least 2 years of relevant clinical experience in acute or ambulatory care.