Registered Nurse - Infusion Clinic - Per Diem Level 3 - Shifts Vary

Hourly Pay Range $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights Position : Registered Nurse - Infusion Location : Elmhurst Cancer Center - Elmhurst, IL Per Diem Level 3 - Must be able to work 111-144 hours every 6 weeks. Hours : Shifts will vary Monday - Friday with 8 or 10 hour shifts. Weekends are on call and scheduled on average 6-8 per year and holidays rotate amongst staff. General Summary As an experienced practitioner, is accountable for providing high quality, individualized, goal directed nursing care for all levels of Infusion Therapy patients and their families in accordance with the mission, vision and philosophy of the Division of Nursing. This clinical nurse will exemplify the role of caring for patients receiving standard injection therapy, infusion therapy and for those on research protocols. This nurse will be proficient in the procedures and interventions for administering injectable medications and infusion therapy, while maintaining the safety precautions necessary when handling these agents. What you will do Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the delivery of nursing care to the infusion center patient. Proficient in vascular access care, maintenance and management. Safely prepare mixes, handle, administer and dispose of injectables and infused agents according to policy. Perform designated nursing and other patient care activities according to established nursing policies and procedures. Attain knowledge and competency reflective of current standards of practice. Interact and contribute to the professional development of peers and colleagues. Integrate ethical provisions in all areas of nursing practice. Integrate research findings into nursing practice and collaborate with potential research opportunities. Systematically enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Communicate information to others as appropriate to maintain effective patient flow. Collaborate closely with the charge nurse and APN. Recognize and adjust to situations that vary from the norm. Promote safety measures to prevent patient and staff injuries. Guide and supervise staff in the provision of patient care. Enhance own professional growth and development. Maintain a safe therapeutic working environment and recognize need for action in emergency situations. Documentation is thoroughly and timely completed. Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. What you will need Experience: 1 year of experience as a staff nurse, required. 1 year of professional infusion, hematology/oncology experience strongly preferred. Education: Associate's in Nursing, required. Bachelor's in Nursing, preferred. License: Current Illinois Nursing licensure, required. Certification: CPR Certification through American Heart Association, required. Current Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Card, strongly preferred. Benefits (For full time or part time positions) Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job. Incentive pay for select positions. Opportunity for annual increases based on performance. Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development. Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options. Tuition Reimbursement. Free Parking. Wellness Program Savings Plan. Health Savings Account Options. Retirement Options with Company Match. Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay. Community Involvement Opportunities. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Endeavor Health