Pediatric Infusion RN - Oncology (Day Shift, Mon-Fri)

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. in Allentown, PA is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Children’s Cancer Center.

You will coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings, deliver oncology treatments, and support education for patients and families. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in nursing and PA RN licensure; pediatric acute care or infusion experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.
• RN license in Pennsylvania required.
• Pediatric Acute Care and/or Pediatric Outpatient RN Infusion experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire; PALS within 30 days.
• CPHON-Cert Peds Hematology Oncology RN ONCC – PA upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides coordination of care across inpatient/outpatient/community to ensure appropriate utilization of clinical and community resources.
• Assesses patient readiness to learn, ensures appropriate education materials, and evaluates effectiveness of patient education.
• Supports delivery of oncology-specific treatment including symptom management, mixing and administering chemotherapy as requested.
• Maintains clinical competence and participates in network quality improvement initiatives.
• Provides phone advice to patients and responds to inquiries.
• Performs administrative tasks to support patient care and office responsibilities.

Skills

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

BLS

PALS

Oncology nursing

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in nursing

RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. in Allentown, PA is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Children’s Cancer Center.

You will coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings, deliver oncology treatments, and support education for patients and families. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in nursing and PA RN licensure; pediatric acute care or infusion experience is preferred.