Outpatient Oncology Clinic Nurse - Full Time

Hourly Pay Range$37.25 - $57.74 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Registered Nurse, Infusion Clinic Niles Infusion Clinic - Niles, IL Full Time | 32 hours/week Hours: Shifts will vary Monday-Friday, from 7:00am ? 5:30pm with no weekends and holidays. Oncology nursing is about far more than an infusion. You know how much a calm voice can matter on treatment day, how to explain a complex regimen without overwhelming a patient, and how meaningful it is when a patient sees a familiar nurse and knows they? We?re looking for an experienced Oncology Infusion Nurse who brings that clinical judgment, confidence, and compassion to every chair in our infusion center. And the relationships you build with patients are an essential part of the care we provide. We want experienced oncology nurses to bring their knowledge, perspective, and clinical instincts to the team. t simply fill a role?you?ll help shape the care our patients receive. The Staff Nurse will deliver safe and compassionate nursing care for all patient populations by planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient plan of care. The Staff Nurse will collaborates with nurses, physicians, and other members of the clinical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care. Develops a plan of care that identifies interventions to achieve expected outcomes. Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers.. Communicates plan of care to patient and family regularly respecting the patient?s wishes through acknowledgment of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes. Communicates patient data to physician and interdisciplinary team as indicated to achieve patient care needs. Documents patient health data, interventions and communications. Provides teaching on disease management strategies, emergency care and drug information when appropriate. Identifies community resources to support patient self-management of disease. Interacts with and contributes to professional development of peers, students and other health care providers as colleagues. Provide assistance to technical staff with injection of contrast, venipuncture, and administration of drugs, 02 therapy, and IV management. Participates in performance improvement activities and nursing research. Keeps abreast of research and practice trends in wound/ostomy/skin care through participation in professional networking, ongoing education, and self-directed learning activities. Supports staff in using research and providing evidence-based care If skilled, conducts daily rounds of wound/ostomy/skin care patients. Monitors effectiveness of wound/ostomy treatment plans and other aspects of wound/ostomy/skin care Bachelors Degree in Nursing, required.