Infusion RN Registered Nurse - AHN Cancer Institute - Allegheny General Hospital - Full Time

Job description

Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care by managing complex care of treatment and clinic patients. Working closely with healthcare teams, this job will ensure the safe and effective management of oncology patients including the management of treatment related side effects, chemotherapy side effects, and symptom management. This role will provide complex care coordination, as well as providing care and management for non-oncology patients with complex care needs. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: - Administer intravenous therapies: Execute the safe administration of intravenous therapies following established protocols and guidelines. (40%) - Monitor patients during infusion therapy: Assess patients for any adverse reactions or complications, ensuring a secure and monitored environment. (20%) - Collaborate with healthcare professionals: Work with physicians and other team members to develop and implement patient care plans, contributing to a collaborative healthcare approach. (10%) - Ensure compliance and safety: Adhere to infection control practices and safety standards during all aspec...