Staff Nurse (RN) - Infusion

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital in Columbus seeks a Staff Nurse (RN) for the Infusion Department to deliver outpatient infusion therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive treatments. You will assess patients, coordinate care, and educate families in a high-volume academic medical center.

The role requires Ohio RN licensure and a nursing degree from an accredited program; infusion experience is preferred. Regular day shift, 30 hours per week.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Ohio or interim permit.
• Degree from CCNE/ACEN-accredited program required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate nursing care for patients and families in infusion therapies.
• Assess, plan, implement, delegate, and evaluate patient care per professional practice model.
• Educate patients and families and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a high-volume academic setting.

Skills

Infusion therapy experience

Patient education

Team coordination

Education

Nursing degree from CCNE/ACEN-accredited program

Job description

Job Title:Staff Nurse (RN) - InfusionDepartment:James | 5 East, Chemotherapy

Scope of Position

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute’s (OSUCCC-James) mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The team provides patient care and supportive services directed towards achievement of positive patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient’s involvement in their own plan of care, and reducing the length of hospitalization, the staff nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement, the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost-effective care.

Position Summary

The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and their family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating, and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.

Required Qualifications

Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program required. Current Ohio license or interim permit.

*Experience in relevant care setting preferred.

Additional Information:Provided specialized nursing care to patients receiving outpatient infusion therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, and supportive treatments. Performed patient assessments, administered medications, monitored for treatment-related and infusion-related reactions, educated patients and families, and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care in a high-volume academic medical center setting.Location:James Cancer Hospital (0375)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:30Shift:First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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