Infusion RN - Temp

The US Oncology Network•Corvallis, OR

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center (WVCI), one of Oregon's leading providers of cancer care, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Infusion team in Corvallis. In this role, you will provide direct patient care to individuals receiving infusion therapies in a fast-paced oncology setting. Successful candidates will have strong IV therapy skills, excellent clinical judgment, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Oncology experience is strongly preferred. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working alongside a dedicated team of oncology professionals, we encourage you to apply. The general pay scale for this position at WVCI is $42.00 - $69.46 The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to: prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, internal equity, etc.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program required; BSN preferred.
Current Oregon RN license in good standing.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Strong IV therapy, assessment, communication, and multitasking skills.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.

Nice To Haves

Oncology experience is strongly preferred.
Minimum of three years of nursing experience preferred.
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer chemotherapy, hydration, limited blood products, and other prescribed therapies under physician or APP supervision.
Assess patients before, during, and after treatment and respond appropriately to changes in condition.
Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports, and maintain central venous access devices.
Review laboratory results and treatment plans to identify concerns and coordinate care with providers.
Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatments, medications, and infusion pump use.
Monitor and manage infusion-related reactions and symptoms.
Document assessments, treatments, patient education, and interventions accurately in the electronic medical record (iKnowMed).
Coordinate care and communicate pertinent patient information to physicians and the care team members.
Assist with medication refill requests and triage patient concerns as needed.
Support patient access to community resources and referrals when appropriate.
Maintain compliance with OSHA, safety, infection prevention, and confidentiality requirements.
Assist with coverage at satellite locations as needed.