Oncology Nurse

Job Description

In this pivotal role, you will use ONS standards and guidelines, maintain accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waste, and be responsible for ongoing patient assessment. You will ensure appropriate charges are captured by following guidelines for the administration of all medications, and follow the company's I.D. policy and procedure with every patient encounter. You will also act as a moderator/instructor for chemotherapy classes, educate patients and their families about medications, side effects, and planned treatment courses. Your interaction with patients and their families should always be in a caring, professional manner. You will prioritize incoming calls and messages, assisting with inventory and restocking medical supplies. You will also need to have a working knowledge of dispensing medications via Nucleus.

Hard Skills

• Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of employment
• Experience in IV infusion/therapy
• Ability to assess patient needs and condition
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
• Current CPR & BLS certifications
• Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Valid Driver's license, in state of residency
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification (preferred)
• Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital (preferred)

Soft Skills

• Ability to interact with patients and their families in a caring, professional manner
• Ability to prioritize and respond to incoming calls and messages in a timely manner

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in The Villages, Florida.

Work Environment

You will be working in an oncology medical office or clinic.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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