Oncology Infusion Nurse - Part Time

Holy Redeemer; Meadowbrook (PA); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Redeemer Health is seeking an Oncology Infusion Nurse to join our outpatient center in Pennsylvania. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to manage cancer and blood disease therapies, educate patients, and document care in the chart under physician supervision.

Requirements include PA RN licensure, BSN within 2 years, and Chemo/Biotherapy certification. Oncology infusion experience and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• BSN required within 2 years of hire.
• Chemo/Biotherapy Certificate Course (Chemo/Biotherapy Provider Card).
• Specialty certification preferred (OCN)
• IV skills and experience in oncology/infusion therapy required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; public speaking and presentation skills preferred.
• Proficient in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and data management programs.

Aufgaben

• Provide IV therapy and chemotherapy administration under physician supervision.
• Educate patients and families about therapy, medications and side effects.
• Document nursing assessments, patient teaching and care in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for dosage modifications and symptom management.

Kenntnisse

IV therapy

Oncology infusion

Public speaking

Written & verbal communication

Ausbildung

RN Licensure (PA)

BSN (within 2 years)

Chemo/Biotherapy Certificate

OCN certification preferred

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Data management systems

Jobbeschreibung

OVERVIEW

Joining Redeemer Health means becoming part of an inclusive, supportive team where your professional growth is valued. Our strength comes from bringing different perspectives and talent to our workforce, spanning PA & NJ. We offer programs that set up new team members for long-term success including education assistance, scholarships, and career training. With medical and dental coverage,access to childcare & fitness facilities on campus, investment in your retirement, and community events, your career at Redeemer is more than a job. You’ll discover a commitment to quality care in a safe environment and a foundation from which you can provide and receive personalized attention. We look forward to being a part of your professional journey.

SUMMARY OF JOB

Up to $6000 Sign On Bonus

SUMMARY OF JOB:

The Oncology Infusion Nurse collaborates with the members of the interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care, in an outpatient Oncology center.Essential duties include the management of patients diagnosed with cancer and blood diseases in conjunction with a physician.The oncology infusion nurse is responsible for patient education, administration of IV therapy, chemotherapy, hydration and other medications under the direction and supervision of a physician.The oncology infusion nurse is responsible for assessing, prioritizing, and monitoring of the patient under their care, and providing education regarding therapy and treatment associated with specific medications.The oncology infusion nurse utilizes critical thinking skills is assessing patient symptoms to determine appropriate education and support.The oncology infusion nurse works collaboratively with the physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management, and is responsible for documentation of nursing assessments, patient teaching and fluid and medication administration in the patient record, as well as communicating all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician and care team, as appropriate.Patient care functions for the oncology infusion nurse also include the assessment of patient/family needs and provision of teaching and other instructional material.

RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Bachelors Degree in Nursing upon hire (within 2 years)

ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate Course(Chemo/Biotherapy Provider Card)

Specialty certification preferred (OCN)

IV skills, experience in oncology or infusion therapy required

Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills, Effective Public speaking and presentation skills required

Proficient in use of personal computer programs including word, power point, excel and data management programs preferred

LICENSE AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

Specialty certification OCN/AOCN and/or Patient Navigation preferred

BLS certification required

Membership in the Oncology Nursing Society or similar Professional organization is preferred

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Redeemer Health is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination in employment due to race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability veteran status or any other protected classification required by law.