Oncology Infusion Room RN- Part Time

New England Cancer Specialists; Portsmouth (NH); Presencial; USD 67.000 - 112.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) is seeking a part-time 24 hours per week Oncology Infusion RN for our Portsmouth, NH Clinic. The Infusion RN provides direct patient care in the outpatient Treatment Room, administering chemotherapy, biotherapy, and immunotherapy drugs according to policy and procedure.

The RN collaborates with physicians and advanced practice providers and other clinical staff. Requirements include NH nursing license, ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certification or ability to

Formación

• Licensed Nurse within the State of New Hampshire required.
• ONS Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Certification required or can obtain within 1 year.
• Two years+ Hematology/Chemotherapy/Oncology nursing experience preferred.
• OCN Certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Draw blood from ports, central lines, and peripheral IV access.
• Assist physicians and conduct patient assessments.
• Maintain patient care standards and ensure safe, effective documentation.
• Deliver chemotherapy per prescribed protocols and NECS guidelines.
• Perform injections and IV therapy (IV starts, PICC line/Port Access) using aseptic technique.
• Operate infusion pumps and monitor patient response.

Conocimientos

IV skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Detail-oriented

Educación

Licensed Nurse NH

Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Certification

OCN Certification

Descripción del empleo

New England Cancer Specialists (NECS) is currently seeking a part-time 24 hrs. a week Oncology Infusion RN in our Portsmouth, NH Clinic. The Infusion RN is a critical part of our fast-paced outpatient Treatment Room, dedicated to direct patient care for our Oncology/Hematology patients requiring infusion services by administering chemotherapy, biotherapy, and immunotherapy drugs per policy and procedure. The Infusion RN will collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers as well as other members of the clinical team.

NECS is a private medical practice composed of 18 oncologists and hematologists serving the region from 5 different locations in Maine and New Hampshire. Our mission is to make life better for people with cancer and blood disorders. Kindness, compassion, and respect are part of everything that we do - from our phone operators to our physicians, every person on our team is important, and everyone makes a difference. We are proud to be the first Dana Farber Affiliate practice in the country, striving to provide the highest quality care and unmatched, holistic support for every patient, every day.

• Draw blood from ports, central lines, and peripheral IV access. Perform other procedures as needed.
• Assist Physicians, conduct patient assessments.
• Maintain patient care standards and assures that patient care functions, such as assessment, treatment, and documentation are completed safely and effectively.
• Initiate and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response within practice protocol.
• Follows established oncology protocols to maintain clean and safe working environments. Safeguards self and others against the hazards of toxic drugs, dispose of hazardous waste according to the approved protocol.
• Delivers chemotherapy per prescribed protocols and NECS guidelines.
• Performs injections and IV therapy (IV starts, PICC line/Port Access) utilizing aseptic technique.
• Operate infusion pumps.
• Perform therapeutic phlebotomy per physician orders.
• Evaluate lab data in conjunction with the provider to provide appropriate care to the patient.
• Provide patient education at chairside regarding therapies the patient is receiving.
• Evaluate side effects and toxicities of therapy and provide for their management.
• Cross Train to Nurse Navigation for periodic coverage.
• Maintain open and effective communication with all physicians, employees, and vendors.
• Provide recommendations on practice clinical policies and processes to practice Directors.

Travel: Infrequent Coverage in our other clinics may be asked on an emergency basis. Travel stipend available in accordance with company guidelines.

Yearly Salary: $67,080-$111,800

Experience and Skills

• Licensed Nurse within the State of New Hampshire required
• ONS Chemotherapy & Bio-therapy Certification required or have the ability to obtain certification within one year of employment.
• Two years of Hematology/Chemotherapy/Oncology nursing experience preferred
• OCN Certification Preferred
• Two - Five years plus nursing professional experience required.
• Must have strong IV skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff
• Must be detail-oriented, strong follow-up skills, and able to manage multiple priorities.

New England Cancer Specialists engages in employer surveillance and electronic monitoring of employees through company-provided systems and devices (such as computers and phones) as permitted by Maine law. Per state law, applicants will be notified of these practices during the interview process.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.