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Oncology Infusion Nurse

Employer
Clinical Management Consultants
Location
Rome, NY
Closing date
Sep 15, 2021

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Oncology (Cancer)
Oncology Infusion Nurse is needed at an award winning hospital in Upstate New York. This 120-bed acute care hospital also has a 160-bed extended-care facility (ECF) and short-term rehab facility and is affiliated with a renowned comprehensive research and treatment cancer center. This center was the first in the United States to specifically focus on cancer research.

The Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse will provide direct patient care and assume responsibility for the nursing care of assigned patients. Health teaching and counseling are also an integral part of the role by providing cancer specific/treatment specific education to patients and their families. The Oncology Infusion RN will have the skills and knowledge in implementation: -venous access device protocol -chemotherapy/biotherapy protocols -Medication administration policy -blood transfusion protocol -chemotherapy home infusion protocol -pain management protocol, demonstrates skill and competency in venipuncture, as well.

The core educational requirements for the Oncology Infusion Nurse is a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, a minimum of 2 years recent chemo/infusion experience, ONCC Oncology Nurse Certification preferred, ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification - if not, will sit for exam within 3 months, BLS certified, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Strong computer skills with EHR experience, customer service oriented and have the ability to problem solve.

The Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including retirement fund with with both matching and discretionary non-elective contributions, robust health insurance benefits, paid life/LTD insurance and generous 29 paid days off and tuition reimbursement program.

This region of upstate New York offers beautiful tree lined streets, wonderful green spaces and convenient shopping. The housing market is varied with your choice of beautiful 19th century Victorians or planned suburban communities. For your kids, you can take your pick of excellent schools with records of academic excellence and student success. Enjoy lakefront activities just 5 miles away! The Finger Lakes wine country and the amazing Adirondack mountains are easily accessible with Toronto, Montreal, Boston, Philadelphia and New York City all within a 5 hour drive. There are university sports available that are a major source of regional pride and entertainment, too.

Apply today as this hospital is motivated to interview and make offers! Come see how wonderful Upstate New York is and learn how your oncology nursing career will prosper!

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