Infusion RN CBC Oncology Center (Eastpoint) Full Time Days

BHS • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Infusion RN uses the nursing process to collect pertinent patient information and determine patients’ physical and psychological needs. The role identifies and addresses health problems and performs selected treatments, chemotherapy, diagnostic procedures, and routine duties. The RN works as a member of the healthcare team with responsibilities appropriate to educational preparation, training, and demonstrated competencies. Direct patient care is provided to adult and geriatric patients.

This is a full-time position with 36 weekly hours on the day shift.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited professional nursing program.
• Hold an active Kentucky Registered Nurse license.
• Have at least 1 year of Med-Surg or emergency department experience.
• Hold BCLS certification.
• Obtain Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification, preferably during orientation or within 6 months, and before administering chemotherapy.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Oncology experience.
• Oncology nursing certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document patient status, including laboratory results, diagnostic tests, and patient understanding of chemotherapy and other planned treatment.
• Provide care according to applicable policies, procedures, and oncology nursing guidelines.
• Educate patients about their care and symptom management.
• Evaluate patient response to therapy.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members, including physicians, social workers, and pharmacists, to provide safe and effective patient care.
• Demonstrate organizational and leadership skills.
• Perform selected treatments, chemotherapy, diagnostic procedures, and routine duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree