Registered Nurse - Oncology Infusion - Full Time - Days

Live Well Homecare; Godfrey (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Infusion Clinic in Illinois. The role involves safe oncology nursing care, infusion procedures, and comprehensive patient education to support treatment plans.

The ideal candidate will have a BSN, IL RN license, BLS/CPR, and oncology/infusion experience, with OCN/ONS certification or willingness to obtain. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential.

Qualifications

• BSN required; oncology/infusion experience preferred.
• Current Illinois RN license; BLS/CPR certification required.
• OCN/ONS certification required or willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong clinical judgment, compassion, and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate oncology nursing care, including infusion, assessment, patient education, and care planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions as needed.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment, and community resources, respecting cultural backgrounds and learning styles.
• Assist technical staff with procedures like injections, venipuncture, and IV management.
• Participate in performance improvement, research, and professional development activities.
• Support a nurturing environment through psychological support and effective communication.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Communication

Education

BSN

Job description

Pay Range

$37.25 - $57.74/hour, based on experience and expertise

Position

Registered Nurse, Infusion Clinic

Location

Niles, IL

Type

Full Time, 32 hours/week

Pay Range

$37.25 - $57.74/hour, based on experience and expertise

Role Overview

• Provide safe, compassionate oncology nursing care, including infusion, assessment, patient education, and care planning.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions as needed.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment, and community resources, respecting cultural backgrounds and learning styles.
• Assist technical staff with procedures like injections, venipuncture, and IV management.
• Participate in performance improvement, research, and professional development activities.
• Support a nurturing environment through psychological support and effective communication.

Qualifications & Skills

• BSN required; 1 year RN experience mandatory, oncology/infusion experience preferred.
• Current Illinois RN license; BLS/CPR certification required.
• OCN/ONS certification required or willingness to obtain certification.
• Strong clinical judgment, compassion, and communication skills essential.

Key Duties

• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care; assess health data; communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Contribute to professional development, delegate tasks appropriately, and ensure compliance with HIPAA.
• Support wound, ostomy, and skin care practices if qualified; assist with patient transport as needed.