Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient Oncology Infusion Center

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Park Ridge, IL, seeks a skilled RN for an infusion center role focused on oncology and outpatient CAR-T therapy. The position delivers comprehensive patient care, coordinates the nursing process, and ensures safety and quality across the patient experience.

Ideal candidates hold an active RN license in Illinois, BLS certification, and a commitment to teamwork and high standards of care. Chemo certification is preferred and must be obtained within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Teamwork focused on high quality patient care and collaboration.
• Chemo certification is preferred and must be obtained within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

Nursing

BLS certification

Teamwork

Communication

Chemo certification awareness

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Job description

Where You Will Work

Our Parkridge Infusion Center has 15 Infusion bays having a department breakdown of infusion, oncology and non-oncology research and care. The culture is dynamic and has a variety of acuity, injections and chemo. Outpatient CAR-T (Chimeric Antigen T-Cells) Therapy treatment.

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Teamwork, having an emphasis on patients receiving high quality care. Communication, hard-working, multi-tasking, engagement. Collaboration
• Chemo certification is preferred at time of hire but required to obtain within 1 year of hire.

Where You Will Work

Our Parkridge Infusion Center has 15 Infusion bays having a department breakdown of infusion, oncology and non-oncology research and care. The culture is dynamic and has a variety of acuity, injections and chemo. Outpatient CAR-T (Chimeric Antigen T-Cells) Therapy treatment.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Teamwork, having an emphasis on patients receiving high quality care. Communication, hard-working, multi-tasking, engagement. Collaboration
• Chemo certification is preferred at time of hire but required to obtain within 1 year of hire.

What You’ll Do

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is a 645-bed non-profit teaching hospital located in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Illinois. Founded in 1897, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the sixth largest hospital in the Chicago area, and it operates a Level I trauma center

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.