Registered Nurse - BMT

Position / Specialty:

BMT/Oncology (NOT INFUSION)

Start date: September start

Ratios: N/A - Outpatient

Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years

First-timers accepted: Yes

Weekend REQ: No weekends

Certs REQ: BLS, Chemo preferred

Is on-call REQ? What is the req? N/A

Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Float within cancer center, but not hospital

Open to accommodating block schedule? No

Locals accepted: Yes

Pending License accepted: License required in hand

RTO Restrictions: No restrictions

Guaranteed Hours: Typically 40 hours/week

Special Requirements:

BMT & Chemo experience required

Ambulatory practice management including efficient clinic flow and ensure continuity of patient care.

Completion of pertinent nursing assessment and interventions.

Ensure new patient records received and abstracted for physician review.

Telephone triage of clinic patients.

Assist physician with in-office minor surgical procedures such as excisional biopsy /wide excision/ JP drain/wound vacuum care, wound drainage, Bone Marrow BX, Minor surgical procedures .

Administer intermuscular and subcutaneous chemotherapy injections, work with CADD pumps for continuous infusions, access, de-access and trouble shoot Client-ports and chest ports.

Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, chemo/surgery/BMT teaching, treatment side effects.