Outpatient Oncology Infusion Nurse

About the role

Provides direct patient care in an outpatient oncology setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs.

Responsibilities

• Develops and documents individualized care plans.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team and ensures effective communication across care settings.
• Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural values.
• Participates in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Engages in professional development and maintains a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required.
• Associate's degree in nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No prior experience necessary; less than 2 years preferred.
• Chemo Certification and previous oncology experience are preferred.

Key Duties

• Educate patients and families.
• Promote safety.
• Develop care plans.
• Assess patient needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to deliver high-quality care.