Infusion RN - Team Lead

The US Oncology Network•Waconia, MN

2d•$40 - $60

About The Position

Are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? At Minnesota Oncology, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate, driven, and eager to make a difference. Come join this dynamic team who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients. Why Work for Us? We offer a competitive benefits package that includes - Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Free Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage 401k plan with company contribution Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers Free Parking Career Growth and Development Supportive Team and Resources

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred
Current MN licensure and registration required
Current CPR certification required
2-3 years of nursing experience with IV experience preferred
Knowledge of basic computer programs is also required

Nice To Haves

Current or pending OCN certification preferred
Leadership experience helpful
Strong desire to learn
Flexibility
Ability to multi-task
Strong Organizational Skills
Self-starter
Strong Basic Mathematic Skills
Dependable
Detail-oriented

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations.
Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs.
Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
Provide professional nursing care for patients following established standards and practices
Administration of chemotherapy and other therapeutic drugs
Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in clinic
Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient and labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose and infusing medications and consulting physician regarding dose modifications, problems, and symptom management
Assures nursing charges are accurate and complete on charge tickets
Acts as a resource for MA and LPN staff
Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in patient’s chart
Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching, instructional materials, and community resource information
Cross train in the collaborative nursing area as available
In addition to the above responsibilities, the Lead Nurse will help coach and monitor staff, lead meetings and team building exercises, manage performance issues and reviews; follow up on audits and help manage staffing workflow.
Trains and coaches new staff members
Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Free Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
401k plan with company contribution
Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers
Free Parking
Career Growth and Development
Supportive Team and Resources