RN Infusion PRN Weaverville

AdventHealth•Weaverville, NC

56d

About The Position

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: PRN, as needed Shift : Monday thru Friday The role you'll contribute : The Infusion Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for patients in oncology clinics and infusion centers, managing day-to-day duties of the related clinical activities. This role demonstrates specific knowledge and clinical expertise in medical oncology and chemotherapy administration under the direction of a physician. The Infusion Registered Nurse exercises independent judgment within the guidelines of state, facility, and regulatory standards. In addition to these responsibilities, the role includes performing chemotherapy administration, assisting physicians, gathering information, collecting samples, educating patients, conducting patient follow-up, maintaining supplies, and providing consultation. This position also requires the Infusion Registered Nurse to assist with patient flow in busy oncology clinics, oversee and delegate tasks to Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs) as appropriate, and adjust to working in either infusion or clinic settings as directed by management.

Requirements

Associate's of Nursing Required
1 Work Experience Required
Registered Nurse (RN) Required
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's of Nursing Preferred
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) Preferred
Certified Orthopaedic Nurse (ONC) Preferred

Responsibilities

Educates patients and families on health conditions, procedures, and care plans, ensuring understanding and compliance based on assessed learning needs..
Maintains compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies, ensuring legal and ethical practice.
Ensure the appropriate use and stewardship of medical supplies and equipment to support patient safety and operational efficiency
Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and staff, maintaining professional relationships and promoting a positive environment.
Assists physicians in providing care to patients with oncology and hematology conditions.
Maintains accurate nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, vital signs, responses, and assessment of changes.
Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
Communicates effectively with front office staff to coordinate patient care.
Provides care that reflects initiative, flexibility, and responsibility with minimal supervision.
Participates in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
Prioritizes care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system.
Exemplifies AdventHealths core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior.
Serves as a patient advocate, ensuring patient rights and needs are respected and addressed