Infusion Nurse

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Charlotte, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition :
R-Carolina Oncology Specialists has been caring for patients in Catawba County since 1983, offering patients high quality, personalized healthcare close to their own home so patients and caregivers don’t have to travel far for excellent care. Our patients experience the convenience of in-clinic chemotherapy treatments, as well as the treatment and management of blood disorders.
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* Job Description:

**** About the Role
** Oncology Specialists of Charlotte’s primary purpose and passion is to provide the most advanced cancer treatment, using cutting-edge technologies, in a community setting where patients can be close to home and surrounded by family and friends! Qualified candidates are required to have strong IV skills and outpatient nursing experience. Hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday thru Thursday and 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Friday.

*** Infusion/Oncology Experience is required for the role.**
* ** Responsibilities
* ** Provide all patient care that reflects respect for patient rights, dignity, values, cultural preferences, and expressed needs.
* Assess the patient's physical, psychological, and social needs.
* Infusions for both oncology and hematology patients.
* Assess pain and implement appropriate pain management techniques.
* Develop, implement, and revise care plans that reflect the patient's diagnosis and outlined standards of care.
* Involve patients and/or significant others in decisions regarding care.
* Document patient history, symptoms, assessments, tests, and care according to guidelines.
* Review patient history, diagnostics, and lab data, and report any abnormalities.
* Educate patients and families on managing injuries and illnesses to ensure a safe and successful discharge.
** Qualifications
* ** A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing is preferred.
* Must possess a current, valid North Carolina RN license.
* CPR Certification.
* ONS Chemotherapy/Biohazard Certified.
* One year of relevant chemo infusion experience is preferred.
* Effective communication skills.
* Excellent IV and central line access skills.
* Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism during stressful times.
* Strong critical thinking skills.
* Dedication to providing the best patient care possible.
* Must have a general working knowledge of computers and department-specific software.locations:
Charlotte, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Ago
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