Oncology Infusion RN

Allina Health System•Minneapolis, MN

16h•Hybrid

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. This position is .8 FTE (64 hours per two-week pay period) with 8- or 10-hour day/evening shifts and an every 6th weekend rotation. The primary location is the Allina Health Cancer Institute, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis; may occasionally float to other metro locations per contract, typically only a few times per year.

Requirements

Associate's or Vocational degree in Nursing
1+ years of ambulatory oncology RN experience with proficient IV insertion skills; or 3+ years inpatient chemotherapy/biotherapy infusion or ICU experience
ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Provider Card required upon completion of Allina onboarding, within 30 days of hire
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation must be obtained within 3 years of hire required for those hired before April 1, 2024; for those hired on/after April 1, 2024, must obtain within 30 months
Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association OR Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross OR Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Nursing
1+ years Peripheral IV Insertion skills
1+ years Phlebotomy skills
1+ years experience EPIC EMR, including Beacon application

Responsibilities

Manages patient care infusion encounters by utilizing a systematic approach to nursing practice that includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary hematology/oncology care team members, along with internal and external ancillary partners, in a fast-paced environment.
Dedicated to the growth and development of the Allina Health Cancer Institute, incorporating evidence-based practice initiatives that align with ONS, NCCN, COC, and organizational standards of care.
Delivery of chemotherapy, biotherapy and supportive care to hematology/oncology patients in accordance with Nurse Practice Act, recognized professional standards, and Allina Health Cancer Institute Policy.
Completes Patient Assessment and Education.
Collaborates with health care team in order to coordinate and maintain continuity of care.
Administrative tasks including indirect nursing activities which promote quality patient care.
Documentation of care per Allina Health Cancer Institute policies and practice.
Maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients.
Complies with research protocols.
Other duties as assigned.