Outpatient Oncology Infusion Nurse

About the role

Provides direct patient care in an outpatient oncology setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
• Develops and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families, and communicates across care continuum.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
• Works in a safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree; Bachelor's preferred.
• Licenses: Active RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.

Additional Requirements

• Chemo certification and previous oncology experience are preferred.