Part-Time Float Infusion RN

Astera Cancer Care; Hillmont (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearview Cancer Institute in north Alabama seeks an Infusion RN to assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, and maintain detailed medical records in an outpatient oncology setting.

You will administer IV chemotherapy, monitor for reactions, coordinate with the healthcare team, and prepare patients for exams and treatments while ensuring safety and compassionate care daily.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent bedside manner and compassionate nature.
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health problems and develop nursing care plans.
• Administer IV chemotherapy and monitor for reactions.
• Record and maintain patient medical information and vital signs.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to evaluate and adjust care plans.
• Prepare patients for treatments and assist with examinations.
• Ensure safety and confidentiality in the clinical setting.

Skills

Bedside manner

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Clearview Cancer Institute is north Alabama's leading cancer treatment facility. For over 30 years Clearview Cancer Institute has provided leading-edge treatment and compassionate care to those diagnosed with cancer or blood disorders. Clearview offers every service and amenity needed in an outpatient setting and our dedication to research and involvement in Phase I-IV clinical trials gives our patients the opportunity to receive potentially life-saving treatment options.Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.Job Description:Job PurposeThe purpose of the Infusion RN is to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. The Infusion RN will also administer care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients, as well as advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.Essential Job DutiesMaintain accurate, detailed reports and records.Stick patients and administer IV chemotherapy to patients.Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.Administer medications according to established policies and procedures.Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.Prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.Comply with all appropriate and necessary safety and confidentiality regulations.Evaluate needs of patient and family and provide patient/family education.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsMust possess excellent bedside manner and compassionate nature.Ability to Multi-task.Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.Must be able to work as a team player.Education/ExperienceMust have an Associate’s degree in Nursing, Bachelor’s preferred.Must have at least (1) year experience in Nursing.Alabama RN license required.BLS, ACLS certifications preferred.Working conditionsThis position works in a clinical office setting and sees multiple patients daily, most of whom are very ill. Employee will be required to be in close proximity with patients.Physical requirementsThis position requires standing for long periods of time. Employee will sit on a stool to administer chemotherapy infusions, but employee will be required to move continuously while seated. Employee will be required to transport supplies from supply room to infusion area either personally or by using a cart.Direct reportsThis is not a supervisory position.