Registered Infusion Nurse

Summit Cancer Centers has been providing high quality, high individualized care to oncology patients since 2000. Summit Cancer Centers is a community oncology clinic, looking for individuals that are eager to make an impact within the practice and the community. It is a place to work where you can make a positive impact on patients and work with a team of individuals that have the same goal.

Infusion Registered Nurse

Our Registered Nurse will support our physicians with patient care by administering outpatient chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The ideal candidate will support the organizations mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence and competence, collaboration, innovations, respect personalization, commitment to our community, accountability and ownership.

As an Infusion Registered Nurse your role will include:

Key performance Areas:

• Safely and accurately administer chemotherapeutic agents to patients as ordered by our physicians and APP staff. Will use ONS standards and guidelines. Accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waster, per OSHA and HRS guidelines.
• Responsible for ongoing patient assessment.
• Documentation: Thorough and accurate documentation in EHR of treatment rendered to patients. Ensure appropriate charges are captured by following guidelines for the appropriate administration of all medications.
• Will follow the Companys ID policy and procedure with every patient encounter. Teaching: Act as moderator/instructor for chemotherapy classes as needed. Educate patients and interact with patients and families in a caring, professional manner.
• Telephone triage: Includes prioritizing incoming calls and messages from patients, family members, hospitals, nursing facilities, pharmacies and physician offices from emergent to non-urgent. Must respond accordingly in an appropriate time frame.
• Meetings: Attend annual Safety / OSHA training meetings. Attend all mandatory staff meeting as necessary.
• Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times.
• Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet the Company's business needs.
• Complies with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient's rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adheres to Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Plan.

Required Experience/Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Washington with experience in IV therapy and port a cath access preferred.
• Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital setting is recommended.
• The ability to assess patients' needs and conditions is essential. Must have strong critical thinking skills as well as the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Current CPR/BLS certifications are required.
• Fluency in English language with excellent oral and written communication skills is required.
• Valid Driver's license in state of residency, for travel to clinics.

Please visit Summit Cancer Centers website https://summitcancercenters.com

License/Certifications:

• BLS Certification required
• RN license required
• OCN certification preferred
• ONS/Chemotherapy/Biotherapy/Immunotherapy Certification preferred, (required within 1 year of employment)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $52.15 per hour

Benefits:

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

Physical Setting:

• Clinic

Ability to Commute:

• Spokane, WA 99208 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Spokane, WA 99208: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $52