Oncology Infusion RN – Day Shift (PRN)

Mercy; St. Ann (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy South in St. Louis seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse for the Oncology Infusion Center to deliver infusion therapies in an outpatient setting, collaborating with oncologists, pharmacists, and support staff.

As an Infusion RN, you assess patients, administer chemotherapy and other infusions, monitor responses, manage ports/IVs, educate families, and ensure safety and infection prevention while providing patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, valid RN license.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients before, during, and after infusion treatments.
• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, hydration therapy, and other infusion medications.
• Monitor patients closely for treatment responses and adverse reactions.
• Access and maintain peripheral IVs, ports, and central lines.
• Collaborate with oncologists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and support staff to coordinate treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on medications, side effects, symptom management, and ongoing care needs.
• Review laboratory results and communicate significant findings to the care team.
• Document assessments, treatments, and patient responses in the electronic health record.
• Maintain oncology treatment safety standards and infection prevention practices.
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families throughout the treatment process.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Patient education

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Mercy South in St. Louis seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse for the Oncology Infusion Center to deliver infusion therapies in an outpatient setting, collaborating with oncologists, pharmacists, and support staff.

As an Infusion RN, you assess patients, administer chemotherapy and other infusions, monitor responses, manage ports/IVs, educate families, and ensure safety and infection prevention while providing patient-centered care.