Oncology Infusion Nurse: Patient Care & Therapy Expert

South Shore Health; South Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Oncology Registered Nurse focuses on patient assessment, education, care coordination, and administration of therapy for oncology and hematology patients.

Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, infusion therapies, telephone nursing care, and direct patient interactions. The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with oncology or hematology experience preferred.
• Strong assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan nursing care for oncology/hematology patients.
• Administer chemotherapy and other infusions and medications as prescribed.
• Provide patient and family education and psychosocial support.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and coordinate care across services.

Job description

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Oncology Registered Nurse focuses on patient assessment, education, care coordination, and administration of therapy for oncology and hematology patients.

Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, infusion therapies, telephone nursing care, and direct patient interactions. The role requires clinical expertise, critical thinking, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.