Oncology RN

vTech Solution; Sidney (MT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care in outpatient chemotherapy and infusion settings. This role involves administering chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, assessing patient health history, managing cancer symptoms, educating patients and families, and collaborating closely with the cancer care team.

A minimum of two years chemotherapy administration experience and certification in chemotherapy/immunotherapy administration are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in chemotherapy administration.
• ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Certification.
• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• Experience with EPIC electronic health record system.
• Strong clinical assessment, patient monitoring, and symptom management.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Perform thorough patient assessments including health history and symptom management.
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans, side effects, and care procedures.
• Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being through frequent visits and assessments.
• Serve as the primary communication link between patients and physicians, relaying patient information and feedback.
• Ensure compliance with Cancer Care policies, nursing procedures, safety, infection control, and quality improvement standards.
• Assist with triage and prioritize patient care needs in the infusion setting.
• Document patient care activities accurately in EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Cancer Care Director or Physician Services Senior Leader.

Skills

Chemotherapy administration

EPIC EMR

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Communication

Oncology nursing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Summary:

The Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care in the outpatient chemotherapy and infusion setting. This role involves administering chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments, assessing patient health history, managing cancer symptoms, educating patients and families, and collaborating closely with the cancer care team. The nurse ensures adherence to clinical policies, safety standards, and quality improvement initiatives while maintaining effective communication with patients and healthcare providers. A minimum of two years chemotherapy administration experience and certification in chemotherapy/immunotherapy administration are required.

Responsibilities:

• Administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Perform thorough patient assessments including health history and symptom management.
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans, side effects, and care procedures.
• Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being through frequent visits and assessments.
• Serve as the primary communication link between patients and physicians, relaying patient information and feedback.
• Ensure compliance with Cancer Care policies, nursing procedures, safety, infection control, and quality improvement standards.
• Assist with triage and prioritize patient care needs in the infusion setting.
• Document patient care activities accurately in EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Cancer Care Director or Physician Services Senior Leader.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in chemotherapy administration.
• ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Certification.
• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
• Experience with EPIC electronic health record system.
• Strong clinical assessment, patient monitoring, and symptom management skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience working in oncology or cancer care settings.
• Additional oncology nursing certifications or training.
• Experience with outpatient infusion nursing care.

Special Considerations:

• Position is outpatient chemotherapy/infusion nursing.
• Must adhere to strict safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Role requires strong emotional support skills for patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Scheduling:

• Day shift, Monday through Friday.
• Regular outpatient clinic hours; no weekend or night shifts indicated.