Registered Nurse

Oncology & Hematology Specialists is a freestanding outpatient medical practice specializing in the treatment of cancer and blood disorders. We are seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our onsite infusion center in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. Our office operates exclusively during regular business hours, offering a predictable daytime schedule with no nights, weekends, or holiday shifts. We are proud of our low turnover, supportive leadership team, and positive workplace culture that values collaboration and work-life balance.

Registered Nurse Duties & Responsibilities

You can expect to regularly perform at least some of the following tasks if you want to work in this profession.

• Implement physicians’ orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Must have strong IV skills and central lines experience.
• Assess and evaluate oncology patients' complex needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administer chemotherapy infusion as ordered.
• Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
• Oncology Infusion Center Experience preferred
• Chemotherapy certification required.
• Able to keep up with a busy 20 chair, approximately 50-55 treatment per day schedule.
• Team player who works well with others.

Other Good Qualities to have as a working RN in a chemotherapy clinic.

• Compassion: You must feel and be able to demonstrate concern for others' well-being as this will help you deal with difficult situations that are commonplace in this field.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail: Being well organized and detail-oriented will help you correctly follow all procedures and ensure the safety of yourself, your patients, and your coworkers.
• Critical thinking skills: This skill set will allow you to evaluate problems and take the necessary actions to solve them.
• Listening and speaking skills: You must be able to communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare workers. You should be able to collaborate with team members.
• Excellent bedside manner: This goes hand-in-hand with compassion and communication skills.
• Confidentiality: You must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality concerning health service records and information
• Multitasking: You should have the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and without error.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Oncology: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046 (Required)
• Work Location: In person