Oneoncology
Infusion Nurse - Lowcountry Oncology Associates
North Charleston, SC. Posted 2 months ago
The role
An Infusion Nurse will provide infusion therapies and monitor patient responses in an outpatient setting. The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver chemotherapy regimens and support patients with cancer and blood disorders.
What you will do
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient and their families
- Works collaboratively with the Physicians and RN’s to deliver chemotherapy regiments
- Practices safe administration of infusions, injections, and transfusions
- Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs
- Acts as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care
- Assists with administering shots and phlebotomy as required
- Reviews all chemotherapy regiments before delivering to patients
- Put away medical and supply stock as delivered
- Check infusion regiments for accuracy and communicate concerns to the clinical care team
Required qualifications
- Current RN license through the State of SC
- Previous experience working with an Electronic Medical Record system
Nice to have
- Minimum 1-2 years experience preferred
- Experience as an Infusion Nurse or Infusion/IV experience strongly preferred
- Previous experience working in a Hematology and Oncology Office preferred
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation structures
- Performance-based merit increases every January
- Annual Education & Certification annual reimbursement
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life coverage
- Accidental Death coverage
- Comprehensive, flexible, and competitive retirement savings options
- Paid time off
About the company
Lowcountry Oncology Associates is a local cancer care team delivering high-quality, compassionate care in the greater Charleston area. The practice partners with OneOncology, a nationwide platform uniting premier independent specialty practices.