RN Infusion Nurse
Company: American Oncology Management Company
Location: Olympia
Posted on: April 16, 2024
Job Description:
Location:Vista McPhee OfficePay Range:$28.00 - $52.00Key
Performance Areas:
- Safely and accurately mix and administer chemotherapeutic
agents to patients as ordered by Company physicians. Will use ONS
standards and guidelines. Accurate and safe disposal of
biohazardous waste, per OSHA and HRS guidelines.
- Responsible for ongoing patient assessment.
- Documentation: Thorough and accurate documentation in OncoEMR
of treatment rendered to patients. Ensure appropriate charges are
captured by following guidelines for the appropriate administration
of all medications.
- Will follow the Company's I.D. policy and procedure with every
patient encounter. Teaching: Act as moderator/instructor for
chemotherapy classes as needed. Educate patients and (when
appropriate), family about medications, side effects, and planned
treatment course. Interact with patients and families in a caring,
professional manner.
- Telephone triage: Includes prioritizing incoming calls and
messages from patients, family members, hospitals, nursing
facilities, pharmacies, and physician offices from emergent to
non-urgent. Must respond accordingly in an appropriate time
frame.
- Supplies: Includes assisting with inventory and re-stocking
medical supplies, when called upon. Recommend purchase of new items
as needed. Place stock in storage areas in a timely manner.
- Nucleus: Have working knowledge of dispensing medications via
Nucleus. Able to perform cycle count. Restock medications within
the appropriate time frame. Enters all appropriate patient charges
into Nucleus.
- Meetings: Attend annual Safety / OSHA training meetings. Attend
all mandatory staff meetings as necessary.
- Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and
employee information at all times.
- Assist in training new employees to related job duties.
- Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet
the Company's business needs.
- Complies with all federal and state laws and regulations
pertaining to patient privacy, patient's rights, personnel law,
safety, labor, and employment law. Adheres to Company and
departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and
procedures and Disaster Plan.Required Experience/Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of employment, with
experience in IV therapy.
- Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or
hospital is required.
- The ability to assess patient needs and conditions is
essential. Must have strong critical thinking skills, as well as
the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency
situations.
- Current CPR & BLS certifications are required.
- Fluency in the English language with excellent oral and written
communication skills is required.
- Valid Driver's license, in state of residency, for travel to
clinics.
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Keywords: American Oncology Management Company, Olympia , RN Infusion Nurse, Healthcare , Olympia, Washington
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