Clinic Oncology RN - Iv Therapy Infusion Center

Clinic Oncology RN - Iv Therapy Infusion Center

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Clinic Oncology RN - Iv Therapy Infusion Center

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Position Summary

To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by

Job Requirements

• This is a Per Diem position *
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Position Summary

To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by

functioning as part of a multidisciplinary team in an outpatient setting. The Oncology Clinic RN

acts as a patient advocate, educator, and care coordinator for a specific patient population

across the continuum of care.

Primary Accountabilites

• Coordinate the multidisciplinary team (physicians, advanced practice nurses and other

support staff) approach to connect patients with integrated, comprehensive services,

specific to their condition.

• Track, order completion and follow up. Monitor patient compliance with patient treatment

plan and assist patients with referrals to outside resources and care coordination as

needed.

• Serve as the central point of contact for all oncology navigated patients, including

interactions with medical, nursing ancillary service providers.

• Provide education to patients, families, and significant others via phone or written

consultation

• Demonstrate efficiency with delegated orders and data entry with oncology EMR.
• Provide patient support and phone triage skills for the oncology population.
• Follows Chemotherapy dosing based on National Comprehensive Cancer Network

(NCCN) or other Chemotherapy guidelines with coordination of complex chemotherapy

regimens with infusion and pharmacy staff.

• Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare time,

promoting effective team functioning.

• Assist with daily telephone triage for oncology patients.
• Maintain clinical competency as it pertains to the clinic duties assigned.
• Adheres to medication management and clinical procedures.

Work Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education:
  
  Associate degree (ASN, ADN or AAS) from an accredited school of nursing.

BLS as issued by American Heart Association

• Work Experience:
  
  1-3 years in the Oncology clinic setting.
• Licensure:
  Valid RN license in the State of Florida.
• Certification:
  Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Fundamentals of Administration Course

completion through the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) within six (6) months of hire or

transfer if the Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate Course completion through

ONS/ONCC has not already been obtained.

• Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
  Oncology background in the clinic setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred.
• Work Experience:
  
  1-3 years in the Oncology clinic setting.
• Licensure: N/A
• Certification:
  Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) through the Oncology Nursing

Certification Corporation (ONCC) preferred.

• Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
  Oncology background in the clinic setting. 1-3 years of

experience in Oncology infusion.



Physical Requirements

Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or

crouching frequently.

Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally,

with or without assistance.

May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments

including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or over head.

May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to

90% of the assigned shift.

May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality,

lighting and/or low to loud noise.

May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following

OSHA and CDC Guidelines.

Communicating with others to exchange information.

Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.

Workspace may vary from open to confined, on site or remote.

May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may…