RN Specialist - Infusion Center - Fields
About The Position
Christie Clinic’s Infusion Center is seeking a full-time RN Specialist at the Fields clinic in Champaign, Illinois. The position provides professional nursing care for clinic patients in accordance with established standards and practices. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with no night or weekend requirements. The RN Specialist administers medications and treatments, assists providers during patient care and testing, monitors and reports patient conditions and treatment responses, and communicates between patients and providers. The role also includes patient and family education, triage-call assessment, chemotherapy IV administration and/or phlebotomy, maintaining patient records and department supplies, and other related work as directed. Work is performed in a clinical setting, with possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and bodily fluids. The position may require working irregular hours. Physical demands include sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, stretching, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Hearing within or correctable to the normal range, vision correctable to 20/20, and manual dexterity to operate office equipment are required.
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher in Nursing or a related field.
- Proficient IV skills.
- Possession of, or being in the process of obtaining, an Illinois State Registered Nurse License.
- CPR certification.
- ACLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- Acute care experience.
- Professional nursing experience.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and provider direction.
- Prepare equipment and assist providers during treatment, examination, and testing.
- Observe, record, and report patients’ conditions and reactions to medication or treatment to providers.
- Serve as a liaison between patients and providers regarding complaints and concerns.
- Instruct patients and families about medications, treatment instructions, and patient care.
- Respond to triage calls using nursing assessment.
- Administer IVs for chemotherapy and/or perform phlebotomy.
- Perform related work as directed by the coordinator and as required.
- Maintain and update patient medical records during visits.
- Maintain IV supplies, medications, and office supplies for department effectiveness.
Benefits
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and birthday time.
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
- 401(k) plan.
- Medical Flexible Spending Account.
- Health insurance.
- Group term life insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Identity theft protection.
- Vision insurance.
- Long-term disability insurance.
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
