Description

AO Multispecialty Clinic Oncology is proud to be the leading oncology practice in the CSRA. We have a long-standing reputation of providing the most compassionate, highest-quality care for cancer & blood disorder patients within our community. If you are dedicated, ambitious, and a team player with a caring spirit, AOMSC Oncology is an ideal place to make a difference for patients every day. Make your next career move with us!

The Infusion Nurse provides comprehensive care to patients and their families during all phases of cancer care – pre-treatment, during treatment and post-treatment.

The Infusion Nurse educates patients and their families regarding:

• Diagnosis
• Treatment
• Side effects
• Dietary issues

The Infusion Nurse also:

• Performs venous access appropriately for type of chemotherapy
• Manages venous access devices per protocol
• Assesses blood return
• Uses antithrombotics when indicated
• Administers chemotherapy as ordered per protocol
• Manages infusion reactions
• Documents appropriately in the EMR and generates and approves billing charges
• Phone triage
• Provides a clean, safe environment in which to provide patient care
• Understands handling of hazardous substances and waste

Requirements

Experience & Education:

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

RN Licensure

Minimum 2 yrs experience preferred 

Skills and Abilities:

Excellent skills in physical assessment

Ability to work well independently and within a team

Excellent skills in time management, organization and communication

Detail-oriented