Oncology Infusion Nurse, 40 Hours, BWH

Staff Nurse

Excellent Care to Patients and Families
• The Best Staff
• In the Safest Environment
• Providing care for patients (Ambulatory/Outpatient Oncology and Medical Infusion Areas)

Registered Nurse work locations include, but not limited to, Main Campus Boston, 850 Boylston in Chestnut Hill and other off-site locations, and to be determined by clinical and staffing needs. Working collaboratively to provide excellent care to patients and families in the safest environment.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current registration in Massachusetts.
• For newly licensed nurses a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required.

• At least 2 years current experience in Oncology nursing required.
• Current or recent (within 3 years) experience with Central Lines, including accessing skills required.
• Current or recent (within 3 years) proficient IV skills, including insertion skills preferred.
• At least 1 year Medical Surgical Experience, Emergency Department, Infusion Center or Critical Care preferred.
• Infusion experience (medical or oncology) preferred.
• Ambulatory EPIC experience preferred.
• OCN certification preferred.

Skills and Abilities

Required:

The RN must show evidence of the basic analytic thinking necessary to care for a group of patients. Must demonstrate observational skills and the ability to set priorities. Must be able to function under stress with good interpersonal and communication skills. Must demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.

Working Conditions:

Works in a variety of patient care environments where there may be exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials such as chemotherapeutic agents, radioisotopes, and radiation. Work entails walking and lifting.

Lifting, Pushing and Pulling Policy Statement (effective 3/7/2011):
The Department of Nursing has adopted the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)–recommended maximum weight limit of 35 lbs. for lifting, and a reasonably comparable standard for pushing and pulling, as part of the physical requirements for this position.

Supervisory Responsibility:

Functionally responsible for the supervision of other RNs, technical and support personnel.

Additional Job Details:

Remote Type:
Onsite

Work Location:

60 Fenwood Road

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Employee Type:
Regular

Work Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range: $41.71 - $105.65/Hourly

Grade: MNA
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