Infusion Center RN - Full Time - Oncology

Monadnock Community Hospital•Peterborough, NH

21d

About The Position

If you possess both compassion and expertise as a healthcare professional and have a deep commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to submit your application. Become a valued member of our team and make a significant contribution to the provision of high-quality healthcare at our small hospital. Here, each employee plays an indispensable role in ensuring the well-being of our community through the delivery of outstanding medical services. The Registered Nurse prescribes and coordinates professional nursing care for assigned patients carrying out these responsibilities independently within the guidelines of accepted nursing practice, medical direction, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. The RN utilizes the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care. The Chemo/Infusion RN provides professional nursing care in accordance with know/accepted standards of practice as described by the Oncology Nursing Society & the American Nurses Association. The Chemo/Infusion RN, under general supervision, assists with the daily operations of the clinic, including but not limited to patient care & education, triaging telephone calls, assisting with scheduling, billing, obtaining prior authorization, and maintaining medical records for the patients. ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certificate preferred ACLS, ONCC preferred. This is a full time position in the Oncology department in Monadnock Community Hospital. Apply today to become part of our skilled team!

Requirements

Maintenance of confidential information.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment.
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by New Hampshire Board of Nursing.

Nice To Haves

ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certificate preferred
ACLS, ONCC preferred.

Responsibilities

Patient Care: Provide direct patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.
Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate with physicians, fellow nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress. Report any changes or concerns promptly to the appropriate team members.
Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and protocols.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness.
Support and Advocacy: Offer emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring they receive compassionate and respectful care.
Adherence to Policies and Regulations: Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to maintain a safe and ethical work environment.
Continuous Learning: Stay updated on medical advancements, best practices, and industry standards through ongoing professional development activities.
And More: Other duties as assigned