Oncology Ambulatory Care Nurse

At Minnesota Oncology, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Come join this dynamic team who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients.

Medical

• Dental
• Life Insurance
• Free Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers
• Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.

Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.

Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management

Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.

Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.

Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage.

Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen.

Maintains equipment according to quality control standards.

Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities.

Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.

• 3+ years nursing experience preferred, preferably at least one year in oncology
• RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.