Infusion Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Compassionate and caring bedside manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work extremely well in a group setting.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Idaho RN license, required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification, required upon hire.
• ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card, required upon hire or within 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• OCN certification preferred.
• Infusion experience strongly preferred.
• Medical oncology and rheumatology terminology appreciated but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate oncology nursing care to patients.
• Administer prescribed chemotherapy and biologic treatments in accordance with nursing standards and under the direct supervision of a physician.
• Administer prescribed hydration, iron treatments, and injections.
• Monitor patients and assist them in complying with oral chemotherapy.
• Educate and instruct patients and family members regarding medications and side effects.
• Access ports and PICC lines and start IVs.
• Oversee infusion schedules and maintain timely patient flow.
• Perform therapeutic phlebotomy.