Outpatient Oncology Infusion Nurse — Compassionate Care

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking an Outpatient Oncology Nurse who builds personal relationships with patients and walks with them from diagnosis through treatment day by day. You will prioritize outpatient treatment, administer care plans, and provide emotional support to patients and families amid changing conditions.

This role emphasizes continuity of care, infection control compliance, and proactive education, with strong collaboration across the care team to deliver an exceptional

Responsibilities

• Prioritize, coordinate, and manage outpatient treatment of cancer-related health issues.
• Administer individualized care plan monitoring.
• Provide emotional support.
• Maintain and advocate.
• Monitor and engage with your patients, families, and appropriate care for significant events, patient condition changes, or patient questions and concerns.
• Monitor and execute Joint Commission infection control and environment of care requirements.
• Ensure continuity of care, efficiency, consistent communications, and an exceptional experience for every patient.
• Advise and consult with supervisor when unable to complete assignments or perform tasks promptly, effectively, or safely.
• Initiate patient and family education using appropriate resources.
• Contribute to the team by assisting others without being asked.

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking an Outpatient Oncology Nurse who builds personal relationships with patients and walks with them from diagnosis through treatment day by day. You will prioritize outpatient treatment, administer care plans, and provide emotional support to patients and families amid changing conditions.

This role emphasizes continuity of care, infection control compliance, and proactive education, with strong collaboration across the care team to deliver an exceptional