Nurse Oncology Infusion

: Department: 31002916 AHCI Infusion Minneapolis Shift: Day/Night (United States of America) Hours: 20 Contract: MNA-1-Abbott Northwestern RN Weekend Rotation: Other Job Profile Summary: Manages patient care infusion encounters by utilizing a systematic approach to nursing practice that includes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. This includes collaborating with multidisciplinary hematology/oncology care team members, along with internal and external ancillary partners, in a fast-paced environment. Dedicated to the growth and development of the Allina Health Cancer Institute, incorporating evidence-based practice initiatives that align with ONS, NCCN, COC, and organizational standards of care. :

Principle Responsibilities

• Delivery of chemotherapy, biotherapy and supportive care to hematology/oncology patients in accordance with Nurse Practice Act, recognized professional standards, and Allina Health Cancer Institute Policy.
• Complete Patient Assessment and Education.
• Collaborate with health care team in order to coordinate and maintain continuity of care.
• Administrative tasks including indirect nursing activities which promote quality patient care.
• Documentation of care per Allina Health Cancer Institute policies and practice.
• Maintain overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients
• Comply with research protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Associate's or Vocational degree in Nursing. Along with 1 year of ambulatory chemo/biotherapy experience or 3 years inpatient chemo/biotherapy infusion experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
• Up to 2 years experience with Ambulatory Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Infusion. May consider nurses with 2 or more years inpatient chemo/biotherapy infusion experience required
• Up to 2 years Peripheral IV Insertion skills. Or willing to be trained within 60 days of hire preferred
• Up to 2 years Phlebotomy skills. Or willing to be trained within 60 days of hire preferred
• Up to 2 years EPIC EMR, including Beacon application. Or willing to be trained at time of hire preferred
• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required
• ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Infusion Certification required
• Oncology Nurse Certification (ONC) Obtain within 2 years of hire required

Physical Demands Medium Work*: Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Additional :

• Every weekend
• Alternating Day/Night
• Fri/Sat/Sun 8 pm- 8am, Sat/Sun 8am- 8pm
• Overnight Friday pay (straight hourly)
• Sat/Sun overnight On-call pay
• Working with Radiology Oncology, Medical Oncology and Surgical Oncology