Registered Nurse - Oncology Infusion Center

HUTCHINSON CLINIC P A INC • Hutchinson, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices and maintains office hours as directed by department manager.

Requirements

• A two year college degree or completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school or completion of a specialized and extensive in-house training or apprenticeship program.
• Requires full range of motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
• Requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

Nice To Haves

• Two years to five years of similar or related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer intravenous medications.
• Documents administration and side effects in the medical record.
• Instructs patient and family regarding medications, side effects and treatment instruction.
• Attend required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
• Performs related work as required.
• Participates in interdisciplinary care planning with physician and other health care professionals such as home care, dietary, and hospice.
• Involves patient and family in care planning and attempts to establish interventions specific to the individual needs of the patient.
• Reviews laboratory indices and appropriately instructs patient regarding conservation of energy, infection, and bleeding precautions.

What This Job Offers

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