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Oncology Nurse
Connecticut
Length of Assignment: 3 months
Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Currently seeking an Oncology Nurse for a job opening in the Connecticut area. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Registered Nurse license and at least 1 year of oncology experience.
Responsibilities of the Oncology Nurse
Work with cancer patients, administer chemotherapy and medications as well as monitor their condition.
Assist physician with exams and procedures.
Administer medication.
Perform venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central venous access devices and alternate delivering systems.
Document all elements of care.
Communicate all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician or mid level provider.
Assess patient & family needs and provides teaching.
Demonstrate awareness of community resources available to patients and assists with referrals if necessary.
Requirements of the Oncology Nurse
Valid Registered Nurse License
Minimum of 1 year of oncology experience
ONS chemo biotherapy card preferred but not required
BLS/ALS is required
Date Posted: 26 April 2024
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