Infusion RN|Medical Oncology|FT|St. George

At Revere Health, we believe there is a better path to healing and healthcare maintenance, and we’re working on this mission—one patient at a time. We’re a national leader in a movement called value-base care which aims to improve treatment outcomes and keep costs down. Our internal culture is one that promotes respect and consistently recognizes the impact that individual employees have on the mission of the organization.

Join our close team of Infusion Nurses!

We work hard with our Oncology/Hematology Physicians and Nurse Practitioners to provide the best care possible. We take pride in our excellent service and serve a growing number of communities.

Job Specs: Full time, Monday - Thursday with a rotating Friday half day.

Job Description
Responsible for providing professional nursing care for oncology and community patients following established standards of practice. Works as part of a team that plans and organizes all aspects of clinical patient care.

Responsibilities
• Assess psychological and physical effects of cancer diagnosis and side effects of infused treatments
• Use critical thinking skills to plan and implement interventions for solving patient problems within scope of nursing practice

• Create and load treatment regimens into the EHR system.
• Educate patients and family members on chemotherapy treatment, side effects and remedies
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment to ensure patient’s comfort
• Maintain patient and staff confidentiality
• Assess and access PACs and PICCs, Skilled in IVs
• Execute prescribed treatment interventions, administer prescribed medications, and monitor patient response
• Have knowledge of chemotherapy drugs and dosages according to cancer diagnosis
• Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
• Calculate treatment dosages and mix chemotherapy drugs
• Ability to safely handle hazardous drugs and mixing equipment
• Utilize knowledge of chemotherapy medications, cancer diagnosis, diagnostic procedures, and infection control
• Be proficient documenting in electronic MAR and use of office equipment
• Strong desire to work as a team with other nurses and staff
• Demonstrate ability to effectively function in high stress environment
• Ability to respond calmly and use critical thinking skills

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of Utah
  


• At least 12 months working experience as a RN
  


• Have an active certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  


• Oncology experience highly preferred


• OCN certification required after 3 years of employment