Job Title: Oncology Infusion Nurse

Responsibilities

• Administer all medications and blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time, and technique.
• Assure pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.
• Facilitate dose modification by assessing the patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting the physician regarding dosage modifications, problems, and symptom management.
• Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports, and maintain central line catheter devices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
• Apply knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.
• Restock the supply area as needed.
• Follow OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste, and any other material potentially infected with a blood-borne pathogen.
• Manage patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and record the information in the patient chart.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures.
• Facilitate and schedule consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals, and future appointments for patients.
• Triage patient phone calls as needed and document relevant information in the patient's chart.

Requirements

• BSN RN
• IL Registered RN
• Minimum of 1 year Oncology experience
• BLS certified

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Oncology certification (OCN) is preferred
• Bilingual skills are a plus

Work Environment

The work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with a total of 32-40 hours per week. The clinic is closed on holidays and weekends. There are no late-night shifts. The facility supports a great work-life balance, offers opportunities for career advancement, and provides tuition reimbursement for full-time employees.