PRN Oncology Infusion Nurse

Beacon Clinic • Boise, ID

7d

About The Position

Beacon Clinic is seeking a PRN Infusion Nurse to provide compassionate oncology nursing care in its patient-focused medical and wellness clinic. The clinic provides medical oncology and hematology, radiation oncology, rheumatology, and urology services. The nurse administers prescribed chemotherapy, biologic treatments, hydration, iron treatments, and injections; monitors patients receiving oral chemotherapy; educates patients and family members; and supports the timely flow of infusion patients. Treatments are administered in accordance with nursing standards and under the direct supervision of a physician. This role requires an Idaho RN license and CPR/BLS certification upon hire. The ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card is required upon hire or within 90 days of employment. A BSN and OCN certification are preferred, and infusion experience is strongly preferred. The starting pay is $38 per hour.

Requirements

• Compassionate and caring bedside manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work extremely well in a group setting.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Idaho RN license, required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification, required upon hire.
• ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card, required upon hire or within 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• OCN certification preferred.
• Infusion experience strongly preferred.
• Medical oncology and rheumatology terminology appreciated but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate oncology nursing care to patients.
• Administer prescribed chemotherapy and biologic treatments in accordance with nursing standards and under the direct supervision of a physician.
• Administer prescribed hydration, iron treatments, and injections.
• Monitor patients and assist them in complying with oral chemotherapy.
• Educate and instruct patients and family members regarding medications and side effects.
• Access ports and PICC lines and start IVs.
• Oversee infusion schedules and maintain timely patient flow.
• Perform therapeutic phlebotomy.

What This Job Offers

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