American Oncology Network
Registered Nurse- Oncology Infusion
American Oncology Network, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224
Overview
Provides safe, accurate and efficient patient care, including but not limited to: patient assessment, review of labs and vital signs, medication safety, dose verification, and drug administration. Follows all Job Breakdown Instructions (JBIs) associated with role. Provides triage care when necessary. Communicates patient condition effectively to multidisciplinary team members.
Location Zangmeister Cancer Center
Pay Range $26.54 - $49.29
Key Responsibilities
Safely and accurately administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biotherapy, supportive care, and non-oncologic agents to patients as ordered by providers. Adhere to Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) standards and guidelines.
Ensure accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waste per OSHA and NIOSH guidelines.
Provide new and ongoing patient education, continual patient assessment, and support.
Document thoroughly, accurately, and timely in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) of treatment rendered.
Ensure appropriate charges are captured by following guidelines for administration of medications and activities.
Follow proper patient identification per JBI for all patient encounters.
Educate patients and caregivers about medications, side effects, and planned treatment course.
Interact with patients and families in a caring, professional manner.
Telephone triage: prioritize and respond to calls and messages from patients, family members, hospitals, nursing facilities, pharmacies, and physician offices in an appropriate time frame.
Assist with inventory and re-stocking of medical supplies; recommend purchases as needed; store items promptly.
Complete annual required safety and nursing trainings; attend mandatory staff meetings as necessary.
Maintain confidentiality of all patient and employee information.
Assist in training new employees related to JBIs.
Work at any Company location as needed and be prepared for overtime with notice.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned; comply with laws and regulations related to patient privacy, rights, safety, and employment; follow company policies and IT and Disaster Plan procedures.
Education Education details as provided in the original description.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
Nursing Degree
Certifications/Licenses
Unencumbered RN License in state of employment or multi-state license
Current CPR and BLS certifications
Valid Driver’s License and vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed
Previous Experience
Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital setting
Ability to assess patient needs and condition; strong critical thinking; ability to react calmly in emergencies; fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
Core Capabilities
Analysis & Critical Thinking: problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management, and organization; attention to detail and independent judgment.
Interpersonal Effectiveness: diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation, and diversity awareness; ability to handle sensitive information.
Communication Skills: strong command of English; active listening and clear, effective communication.
Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: customer focus; ability to contribute to a culture of quality and collaboration.
Self-Management: time management, prioritization, stress management, and professional development; ability to work independently and remotely as needed.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with multiple stakeholders.
Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); EMR proficiency.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Medical Practices
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Location Zangmeister Cancer Center
Pay Range $26.54 - $49.29
Key Responsibilities
Safely and accurately administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biotherapy, supportive care, and non-oncologic agents to patients as ordered by providers. Adhere to Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) standards and guidelines.
Ensure accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waste per OSHA and NIOSH guidelines.
Provide new and ongoing patient education, continual patient assessment, and support.
Document thoroughly, accurately, and timely in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) of treatment rendered.
Ensure appropriate charges are captured by following guidelines for administration of medications and activities.
Follow proper patient identification per JBI for all patient encounters.
Educate patients and caregivers about medications, side effects, and planned treatment course.
Interact with patients and families in a caring, professional manner.
Telephone triage: prioritize and respond to calls and messages from patients, family members, hospitals, nursing facilities, pharmacies, and physician offices in an appropriate time frame.
Assist with inventory and re-stocking of medical supplies; recommend purchases as needed; store items promptly.
Complete annual required safety and nursing trainings; attend mandatory staff meetings as necessary.
Maintain confidentiality of all patient and employee information.
Assist in training new employees related to JBIs.
Work at any Company location as needed and be prepared for overtime with notice.
Perform other duties and projects as assigned; comply with laws and regulations related to patient privacy, rights, safety, and employment; follow company policies and IT and Disaster Plan procedures.
Education Education details as provided in the original description.
Job Qualifications and Requirements
Nursing Degree
Certifications/Licenses
Unencumbered RN License in state of employment or multi-state license
Current CPR and BLS certifications
Valid Driver’s License and vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed
Previous Experience
Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital setting
Ability to assess patient needs and condition; strong critical thinking; ability to react calmly in emergencies; fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
Core Capabilities
Analysis & Critical Thinking: problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management, and organization; attention to detail and independent judgment.
Interpersonal Effectiveness: diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation, and diversity awareness; ability to handle sensitive information.
Communication Skills: strong command of English; active listening and clear, effective communication.
Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: customer focus; ability to contribute to a culture of quality and collaboration.
Self-Management: time management, prioritization, stress management, and professional development; ability to work independently and remotely as needed.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with multiple stakeholders.
Computer Skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); EMR proficiency.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Medical Practices
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