Oncology Infusion Nurse - Expert IV Therapy & Care

UVA Health; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Culpeper is seeking a qualified nursing professional for an infusion therapy role. Responsibilities include administering IV treatments, monitoring patients, and managing infusion-related complications. Ideal candidates should have a nursing degree, preferably with oncology experience, and be proficient in electronic health records. A critical component of this role is ensuring patient safety and education throughout therapy. Certification and BLS credentials are required within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in oncology nursing and infusion therapy preferred.
• Must complete ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification within one year.
• Maintain AHA BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer therapeutic IV treatments and infusions.
• Monitor patients closely during infusion treatments.
• Manage complications associated with infusion therapies.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients before and during therapy.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of chemotherapy drugs

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Proficient in using EHR

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

A healthcare provider in Culpeper is seeking a qualified nursing professional for an infusion therapy role. Responsibilities include administering IV treatments, monitoring patients, and managing infusion-related complications. Ideal candidates should have a nursing degree, preferably with oncology experience, and be proficient in electronic health records. A critical component of this role is ensuring patient safety and education throughout therapy. Certification and BLS credentials are required within the first year of employment.