Infusion Registered Nurse - Full Time - Desoto
About The Position
At West Cancer Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. Our team fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every role contributes to making a difference in patients’ lives. Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive support to those navigating the challenges of cancer treatment. As an Infusion RN, you will be responsible for providing safe, effective, and comprehensive infusion services, including chemotherapy administration. This role includes conducting patient assessments, educating patients and caregivers, managing venous access devices, and ensuring seamless coordination of care. Infusion RNs are vital members of our interdisciplinary team, working to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a medical, surgical, or clinical setting
- Current RN license in the state of employment or compact license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in healthcare documentation and patient tracking systems
- Knowledge of healthcare resources and navigation practices
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
- Team-oriented mindset with commitment to exceptional patient care and service
- Displays compassion, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- Experience in outpatient nursing and infusion therapy
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, psychological, and social needs
- Facilitate seamless patient flow to ensure efficient outpatient care delivery
- Administer chemotherapy and other infusion therapies safely and effectively
- Maintain competency in managing peripheral and central venous access devices
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medications, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with infection control, medication safety, and emergency protocols
- Accurately document and monitor patient data and treatment outcomes
- Participate in clinical research trials (as applicable, after 6 months of employment)
- Conduct telephone follow-ups within the RN scope of practice
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- No nights, weekends, or holidays.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
