RN - Chemotherapy - Hematology-Oncology
About The Position
Christie Clinic's department of Hematology-Oncology is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse - Chemotherapy (Sign-On Bonus Available) from Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm at the University clinic, with no night or weekend requirements. You will deliver care to cancer patients and our commitment to excellence and cutting-edge treatments. Duties include the provision of professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices, safely administers chemotherapeutic agents within our chemotherapy suite, provide professional case management of oral chemotherapy patient population. Current ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy provider card (or ability to achieve within 6 months of employment) is required and Professional nursing experience is highly preferred.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Evidence of annual completion of health-related courses and/or seminars with a certificate and/or CEU’s
- Possession of an Illinois State Registered Nurse License
- CPR Certification
Nice To Haves
- Hospital or ambulatory nursing experience
- Professional nursing experience with hematology-oncology populations
- Chemotherapy administration skills.
- Current ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy provider card or ability to achieve during employment.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatment in accordance with nursing standards and as directed by provider.
- Prepare equipment and aid provider during treatment, examination and/or testing of the patient.
- Observe, record and report patient’s condition and reaction to medication and/or treatment to provider.
- Act as a liaison between the patient and provider regarding complaints, concerns, etc.
- Instruct patient and family regarding medication, treatment instructions and patient education.
- Demonstrate the ability to respond to triage calls using nursing assessment.
- Administer IV’s for Chemotherapy and/or Phlebotomy.
- Perform related work as directed, by coordinator and as required.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday)
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- 401k Plan
- Medical Flexible Spending Account
- Health Insurance
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Vision Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
