Infusion Nurse RN

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.

Infusion Nurse RN

Aventura, FL

Do your life's best work!

The Infusion Nurse is responsible for the safe delivery of chemo/immunotherapy infusions along with blood product transfusions. Should possess excellent IV therapy skills, able to mix chemotherapy, calculate doses, monitor lab values, knowledge of NCCN guidelines and regimens that are standard of care.

What you'll do:

• Answers routine questions from patients, and family.

• Assesses patient via the telephone and acts accordingly.

• Assists physician and team members to meet the patient's needs.

• Coordination of oncology and chemotherapy clinic visits including assessment of pre-visit documentation and lab work, interpretation and implementation of therapeutic orders and arrangement of appropriate follow up appointments including referrals.

• Delivers chemo/immunotherapy and blood products.

• Handling, preparation, and proper disposal of drugs.

• Identifies and pursues own learning needs. Attends in-services and participates in other continuing education activities and/or oncology - chemotherapy-related professional associations or programs.

• Involved in the chemotherapy drug admixture.

• Makes follow up patient appointments or follows up on patient appointments.

• Obtains patient histories and laboratory results; takes and records various readings such as heart and respiratory rate, blood pressure, weight, body temperature, mental status, etc.

• Orders chemotherapy administering drugs and supplies; accounts for medical supply stock.

• Provides clinical leadership and direction to the cancer care experience in complex and unpredictable situations.

• Provides educational information to patients, family, etc. pertaining to the administration of chemotherapy. Answers inquiries and provides advice as needed.

• Responsible for patient assessment for drug toxicities daily.

• Schedules radiological studies.

• Monitors patient's progress through Chemotherapy treatment.

• Create a supportive environment for Chemotherapy patients.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to assess patient via telephone and act accordingly.

• Ability to perform multi-tasks.

• Ability to work with the physician and other team members to deliver safe and effective care to patients.

• Excellent phlebotomy and communication skills.

• Experience with chemotherapy drug admixture.

• Oncology experience preferred or one year RN experience with direct patient care.

• Skilled in computer use and EMR procedures.

• Skilled in obtaining venipuncture for the delivery of chemotherapy drugs.

• Skilled in proper documentation needed for patient's medical records.

• Skilled in sterile technique for procedures.

• Associate degree in nursing, BLS certification, Chemotherapy Certification preferred

• OCN if eligible

• Must properly control the release of proprietary and confidential information

• All employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations

• Ability to mix drugs, preferred

What's in it for you

• Own your development, learn every day and be part of GenesisCare's rapid growth

• Internal career development opportunities globally in USA, UK, Spain & AU

• Thriving close-knit culture and communities and supportive environment with encouragement to live your highest potential

• Ongoing opportunities for professional development to keep up to date with current clinical practices in a rapidly developing global organisation

• A rewarding purpose-led organisation that provides positive outcomes to patients everyday

• The opportunity to work for one of the most influential healthcare providers pioneering the way forward in innovation for cancer treatments & heart disease

• Fast paced, high performing & agile working culture with lots of change due to our rapid growth

• All employees and their family members have access to free confidential support that is completely external to GenesisCare including financial, nutritional and wellbeing coaching, legal advice & counselling

• Learn and grow with our award-winning development programs

• Free access to thousands of LinkedIn training courses

Who we are:

We are 6000+ highly trained healthcare professionals and support staff across the United States, Australia, the U.K, Spain and China, designing cancer and heart disease treatments to help patients achieve the best possible life outcomes.

Global care

Across the world, we have more than 580+ centres to help us bring the right care to our patients. Every year our team sees more than 1.4 million patients globally across our Oncology, Cardiology & Sleep Medicine Centres.

People centricity is at the heart of what we do and we pride ourselves on making our people a priority, whether that be a patient or an employee. We aim to build culture of 'care' that is patient focused, and performance driven. Our people promise is "do your life's best work, by always growing, having a profound human impact and making great things happen together." If you'd like to truly make a difference, join us at GenesisCare!

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GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.