Description

:The Infusion/Oncology Nurse provides direct patient care and coordinates infusion services. Nursing care is focused on specialized assessment, diagnosis, planning, treatment, evaluation, education, and support for the patient, family, and significant other. The Infusion/Oncology Nurse is skilled with peripheral intravenous catheter insertion and the care and management of central venous access devices/lines. Patient, family, and significant other education and support is provided throughout the treatment process.Education: ▪ Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program ▪ Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Experience: ▪ Preferred: Previous nursing experience Skills: ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills ▪ Demonstrate effective leadership abilities ▪ Exhibits valuable time management skills ▪ Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills ▪ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: RN license active in the state of Missouri ▪ Preferred: Certification on oncology nursing (OCN)