ONCOLOGY INFUSION RN

Premier Health; Greenville (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health seeks an Oncology Infusion RN for the Greenville Infusion Center. You will provide direct patient care in a fast-paced oncology setting, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize symptom management and treatment delivery.

The role requires an Ohio RN license, CPR certification, and oncology certifications. You will work 9-hour shifts, contribute to quality improvement, and uphold patient-centered care across the cancer care continuum.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of job-related nursing experience.
• Requires valid Ohio RN license and CPR certification.
• Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy certification must be obtained within 6 months.
• OCN certification must be obtained within 1 year of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide oncologic infusion care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with inter-professional team to support patients and families.
• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, IV, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
• Ensure compliance with Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and regulatory standards.
• Deliver patient-centered care with safety, quality assessment and professional development.

Skills

Nursing experience

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Ohio RN license

CPR certification

Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy certification

OCN certification

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) / ONCOLOGY INFUSION-Greenville

Unit: Greenville Infusion Center

Shift: 7-430- 4, 9-hour shifts Mon. -Fri.

Status: Full-time/72 hours per pay

Facility: Miami Valley Hospital

General Summary/Responsibilities:

The Oncology Infusion/PICC Nurse is a registered nurse (RN) who partners with and advocates for patients/families/significant others to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support which impacts patient outcomes in a safe environment. The RN functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The RN utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to care for a diverse caseload of patients within the department scope of service. The RN serves as guide, healer, collaborator, teacher, leader and sentry. The RN collaborates with and guides care delivered by the inter-professional team. The RN is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards.

As an Oncology Infusion/PICC Nurse, the oncology nurse collaborates with other cancer care team members to assess and respond to the full impact cancer has on the patient and family, including the physical symptoms, functional limitations, psychosocial disruptions, and knowledge needs associated with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Oncology nursing is patient-centered and may encompass individuals, families, groups, and communities. The oncology nurse is accountable for delivering care within the framework of the nursing process. The scope of oncology nursing practice will include health promotion and disease prevention strategies, treatment and related physical care of disease management, psychosocial support, and education for active participation in decision-making. The oncology nurse actively participates in professional role development activities, including quality assessment and improvement, practice evaluation, professional education, collegiality, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the review and clinical application of research findings. Integrates the Collaborative Model of Care with a strong focus on patient-centered care into daily practice. Provides care for patients across the life span in a manner sensitive to social, cultural diversity. Demonstrates competency in all aspects of chemotherapy administration, immunotherapy administration, IV therapy, subcutaneous and intramuscular injection administration. Knowledgeable and practices within the ONS guidelines during any adverse event while administering chemotherapy, i.e. extravasations, infiltrations or chemotherapy spill incidents

Minimum Level of Education Required:

Associate degree from an accredited school of nursing

• Valid Ohio RN license
• Current CPR certification required at the time of hire

Minimum level of experience required:

• Fundamentals of Administration
• Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy certification or must obtain within 6 months
• OCN certification - must obtain within 1 year of eligibility
• 1 - 3 years of job‑related experience