Oncology Infusion Nurse Job at Bestica, Grand Junction, CO

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  • Bestica
  • Grand Junction, CO

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Administer chemotherapy IV fluids via peripherally inserted central catheters. 2. Identifies, assesses and diagnoses problems through patient assessment and interactions; and evaluates actual or potential patient health problems. 3. Develops and participates in educating patients, their families, or significant others about post discharge care programs. 4. Initiates patient care meetings with the health care team to revise the plan of care as the patient s condition warrants. 5. Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment. 6. Provides guidance and direction to members of the health care team to ensure quality patient care. 7. Keeps current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs. 8. Orients and educates new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures. 9. Provides and oversees direct patient care in accordance with established nursing protocol and physicians orders. 10. Utilizes knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control, and safety precaution; and initiates appropriate interventions in crisis situations. 11. Participates in total quality management to positively affect patient and system outcomes to improve care. 12. Documents patient care in the health care record according to standards. 13. Directs and delegates care to other team members. 14. Providing safe, effective, appropriate and comprehensive infusion services to oncology patients. 15. Provides education and follow-up care after patients have been released from chemotherapy. Requirements: Associate s Degree in nursing (Bachelor s Degree preferred) with at least one (1) year of oncology experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Current BLS Must obtain OCN certification within one year of hire

Shift: Days; 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Specialty Type: Nursing

Sub Specialties: Infusion RN

General Certifications: N/A

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Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work

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