RN Infusion Nurse (Y10)

Loudoun Medical Group (LMG), one of the largest and most diverse physician-owned, multi-specialty group practices in Northern Virginia, has exciting employment opportunities for an experienced RN infusion nurse to support a busy cancer treatment clinic in Leesburg, VA. We are looking for a PRN and a Full-Time RN.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• This position administers chemotherapy infusion nursing care to patients in an office setting
• Chemotherapy is performed in accordance with the physician's orders and under the direction and supervision of the physician
• The RN is responsible for implementing the nursing process in accordance with the professional practice and office policy
• The RN will provide quality cancer care to all patients. Understands and adheres to established company policies and regulatory procedures
• Process chemotherapy orders, notifies physician of patient needs and changes in condition promptly
• Documents all procedures and activities performed pertaining to chemotherapy dosing administration in the medical oncology information system
• Maintains active awareness and responsibility for billing events created in the medical oncology information system based on manual documentation of chemotherapy dosing
• Chemotherapy dose limit checking, adjustment and banding
• This will include drug interaction checking (drug/drug, drug/allergy, drug/diagnosis and drug/gender)
• Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each individual patient
• Regularly re-evaluates the needs of the patient
• Counsels with the patient, family, significant others on nursing, teaching and related needs
• Inserts intravenous cannulas, administers prescribed intravenous solutions and medications
• Monitors and maintains infusion sites and systems
• Evaluates response to prescribed therapy
• Refers patient to Hospital Social Worker, Breast Cancer Navigator, Financial Counselor, and Dietitian when appropriate
• Prepares clinical records and progress notes for each patient visit in a timely manner.
• Participated in team huddles to assure that important information is conveyed to the other members of the office team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks in a pressured environment
• Demonstrates the ability to work and communicate with a diversified population; ability to handle stressful situations; critical thinking skills
• Strong analytical skills with in-depth knowledge of cancer and cancer therapy

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Must have current RN licensure with the state of Virginia
• Documented proficiency in Infusion Therapy
• Documented proficiency in chemotherapy administration
• Documented proficiency in PICC line care, VAD care, Hickman/Broviac care and maintenance
• BLS and CPR certification

Loudoun Medical Group provides competitive compensation and benefits. Employer sponsored medical, dental vision and 401k retirement plan benefits offered. Employer paid life and disability benefits and paid vacation and sick time. This is a great opportunity to work for a thriving multi-specialty healthcare organization that employs over 350 medical providers that serve throughout 35 medical and surgical specialties in 148 clinical locations from Purcellville to Alexandria.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Oncology

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently employed with a Loudoun Medical Group (LMG) practice group or have you ever been employed by a Loudoun Medical Group (LMG) practice in the past?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Infusion: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Leesburg, VA 20176 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $45