INFUSION RN, MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

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WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

Purpose. No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence. We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit. We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance. We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee discounts
Company paid life insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Cancer Insurance
Accident Insurance
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
On-the-job training and skills development
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Employee Assistance Program

JOB LOCATION : Cancer Center

DEPARTMENT: PCC - MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

SCHEDULE: Full Time, 8 HR Day Shift, 8-1630 M-F

POSITION SUMMARY

The Infusion RN is responsible for the safe administration of chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, and supportive care treatments to oncology patients in an outpatient infusion setting. The Infusion RN provides direct patient care, education, symptom management, and coordination of care while maintaining compliance with evidence-based oncology nursing standards, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements including USP <800> hazardous drug handling guidelines.

EDUCATION

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Completion of chemotherapy/biotherapy provider-approved training program required within 90 days of employment.
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification preferred within 3 years.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 2 years of oncology nursing or infusion experience preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Experience with hazardous drugs (i.e. Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, etc.) and interest in caring for oncology patients desired.
Must be flexible, with good organizational skills.
Skillful in verbal and non-verbal communication.
Knowledge of oncology treatment regimens and infusion therapy standards.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Ability to recognize and respond to oncologic emergencies and infusion reactions.
Knowledge of USP <800>, OSHA, and infection prevention standards.
Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced outpatient oncology environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS - ADA INFORMATION

Duties require considerable sitting, standing, stooping, bending and lifting (in excess of 50 lbs.). Must be able to push objects (carts, beds, wheelchairs), and have ability to operate office equipment. Considerable mental effort, ability to work in confined high stress environment. Able to formulate judgments based on the recognition of normal physiology and signs and symptoms of disease processes.

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