RN - Infusion

San Luis Valley Health; Alamosa, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental and vision plans

21 days Paid Time Off

Employer retirement match

Life and disability insurance

Educational benefits

On-site health center

Employee discounts

Job summary

San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa, Colorado is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Infusion team in a full-time role. You will provide nursing care to all patients, adhering to nursing standards of care in acute care settings and assist in chemotherapy administration.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), current BLS from the American Heart Association, EMR proficiency, and at least one year of med/surgical experience; chemotherapy certification within six

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association.
• Computer experience with electronic medical records.
• One year of med/surgical experience preferred.
• Chemotherapy administration certification within six months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per approved techniques.
• Administers chemotherapy medications daily.
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment and examination.
• Maintains patient comfort and safety.
• Observes patient condition and notifies physician of changes.
• Documents nursing history and physical assessments.
• Participates in department quality improvement activities.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

EMR systems

Chemotherapy administration knowledge

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic medical record

Job description

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RN - Infusion

Full-Time Alamosa, CO, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 3044

Salary Range: $32.00 To $41.89 Hourly

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

This position will close 8/28/26

San Luis Valley Health is seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse to join our Infusion team. This position will provide nursing care to all patients, ensuring adequate care and nursing standards are met.

What you’ll need:

• At minimum, Associates degree in nursing. However, BSN is preferred


• Current Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association


• Computer experience required secondary to the electronic medical record


• One year of med/surgical experience preferred.


• Certified in administering chemotherapy medications within six months of hire date.

What you’ll do:

• Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice.


• Responsible for assisting, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of care to accepted nursing and hospital standards of care relevant to acute care nursing.


• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.


• Knowledgeable with safe handling and administering chemotherapy agents on a daily basis.


• Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment and examination of patients.


• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient.


• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents


• Responds to all situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.


• Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned patients.


• Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities.

We Take Care of Our People

As the largest employer in the San Luis Valley, we commit to providing our employees with quality and affordable benefits to complement a fulfilling work experience and help balance life experiences and needs. To show our appreciation of your hard work, we offer a competitive and comprehensive total benefits package, including:

• Full medical, dental and vision plans to suit the needs of you and your family, with low-cost copays and deductibles, all without high out-of-pocket expenses.


• Enjoy 21 days of Paid Time Off in your first year and a generous Sick Leave program, with accruals starting on your first day!


• Start savingwith Retirement plans available from day one, providing up to 5% employer match after one year of employment.


• Free life and disability insurance benefits for full-time employees with the opportunity to purchase additional coverage at low costs.


• Add to your benefit packagewith a variety of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts and more.


• Take care of yourselfwith our free on-site 24-hour employee health center, and discounts to a selection of local fitness/recreational centers.


• Keep learningby utilizing our education program benefits to foster your growth and development.


• Give back to the communitywith multiple opportunities throughout the year to volunteer with our own non-profit SLV Health Foundation and other SLV- and community-sponsored events.


• Discounts on cell-phone plans, ski/snowboard lift tickets, Dell computers, local pools, Adams State University functions and more!


• Your family is our familyso our employees and their family members have access to our employee support services, including up to four free counseling sessions to assist with work/life solutions.