Part-Time Oncology Infusion Nurse - Compassionate Care

Summit Health Management; Wethersfield (CT); Vor Ort; USD 51.000 - 63.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Summit Health Management is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care for hematology/oncology patients in the Infusion Center. You will perform patient assessments, symptom management, and patient/family education in a collaborative setting.

The role requires current Connecticut nursing license, OCN/biotherapy credentials, BLS, and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifikationen

• Current Connecticut nursing license.
• OCN Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card (or within first month of hire).
• Oncology Certified Nurse (ONC) - preferred.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills.

Aufgaben

• Demonstrate excellent ability to perform patient assessments, and provide symptom management as well as patient and family education.
• Practice safe administration of chemotherapy/biotherapy, infusions, and injections in accordance with protocols and guidelines.
• Assess and monitor patients during and after infusion therapy.
• Act as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care throughout various stages of treatment and follow-up.
• Triage infusion patients in collaboration with providers for symptom management, toxicity assessment and needs for referrals within the RN scope of practice.
• Assess learning needs and educates the patient and family in disease process, chemotherapy treatment plan, side effects, and side effect management.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress in electronic medical records.
• Able to multi‑task and manage a complex workload effectively to provide safe, high quality patient care.
• Participate and engage in continuous professional development, safety behaviors and focus on the patient experience.
• Communicate and work collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members to develop and implement patient care.
• Deliver direct patient care within the scope of licensure and in accordance with Starling Physicians policy.

Kenntnisse

Nursing

Chemotherapy/Biotherapy

Patient education

BLS certification

Ausbildung

Connecticut nursing license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Jobbeschreibung

Summit Health Management is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care for hematology/oncology patients in the Infusion Center. You will perform patient assessments, symptom management, and patient/family education in a collaborative setting.

The role requires current Connecticut nursing license, OCN/biotherapy credentials, BLS, and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.