Job Title: Infusion Nurse
About Us
At West Cancer Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. Our team fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every role contributes to making a difference in patients’ lives. Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive support to those navigating the challenges of cancer treatment.
Position Overview
The Infusion Nurse coordinates and provides infusion services to ensure consistent care across the continuum for patients entering the clinic. This role is responsible for assessing patient needs and delivering comprehensive nursing care in the infusion suite, while promoting collaboration among patients, caregivers, and the healthcare team to enhance the overall patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and improve the care experience for patients and families
- Promote a seamless flow through the outpatient health system to facilitate patient care
- Provide and oversee direct patient care in accordance with nursing practice, protocols, and provider orders
- Deliver safe, effective, and comprehensive infusion services, including chemotherapy
- Utilize knowledge of medications, treatment plans, infection control, and safety precautions to initiate appropriate interventions
- Demonstrate competency in accessing and maintaining venous access devices
- Coordinate patient education, resources, and support for treatment plans
- Maintain systems to document, track, and monitor patient data and care
- Administer chemotherapy in accordance with research trials when applicable after required onboarding period
- Perform telephone follow-up within the scope of the RN role
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Required:
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a medical, surgical, and/or clinical setting
- Current license to practice as a professional nurse in the state where work is performed or compact license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- Outpatient nursing and infusion experience
Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of healthcare resources to support patient navigation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to provide excellent customer service and patient-centered care
- Demonstrates compassion and sensitivity
Why West Cancer Center is a Great Place to Work
- Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care.
- Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities.
- Mission-Driven Environment: Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation.
No nights, weekends, or holidays.
Join Us
If you are a compassionate and skilled nurse with a passion for oncology care, we invite you to join West Cancer Center as an Infusion Nurse and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.