Registered Nurse, Infusion

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center; Leesville (LA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to coordinate patient care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager. The role involves assessing patient needs, documenting IV infusions and injections, and coordinating care through a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of clinic nursing experience, with oncology experience preferred. RN licensure and BLS CPR are required; ONS/OCN certification is highly preferred for advancement.

Qualifikationen

• Registered Nurse with active license.
• 3 years of clinic nursing experience; oncology preferred.
• RN/BLS CPR required; ONS/OCN highly preferred.
• Oncology clinic/infusion operation experience.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate patient care under Nurse Manager supervision.
• Assess and prioritize patient needs; document IV infusions, injections, central line access, dressing changes.
• Educate patients and coordinate care through a multidisciplinary team.

Kenntnisse

Nursing

Oncology nursing

Patient care

RN licensure

Ausbildung

RN license

OCN certification (preferred)

Tools

EMR system

Jobbeschreibung

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.

Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.

Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.

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

SCOPE

Under the general direction of the Nurse Manager, the registered nurse coordinates and provides patient care and assumes individual responsibility and accountability for the provision of nursing care. An ideal candidate should be able to assess and prioritize patient needs, have good time management and pay strict attention to details. Must be able to work independently, and work well with others. Activities include patient assessment and documentation of IV infusions of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapies, IM and SC injections, central line access, dressing changes, therapeutic phlebotomies, patient education, patient triage and coordination of care through a multi-disciplinary approach.

Essential Functions

• Nursing Duties
• Coordination of patient Care
• EMR

Qualifications

Registered Nurse, BA and/or OCN Certification preferred.

3 years of nursing experience in a clinic, Oncology nursing experience preferred.

RN, BLS CPR required; ONS/OCN highly preferred.

Oncology clinic and/or infusion operation