Certified Chemo/Biotherapy Infusion RN, Registered Nurse - Duly Health and Care

Position Highlights:

• Position: Certified Chemo/Biotherapy Infusion RN, Registered Nurse
• Location: Tinley Park 
• Full Time/Part Time: Full-time
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00 pm
• Travel: may at times have to travel to other locations

Benefits: 

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year. 
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off. 
• A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact.
• 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members. 

The Journey and Adventure Await. 

• Assists Physician in assuring high patient satisfaction and quality care
• Provide education on disease processes and on chemotherapy, including precautions, possible side effects, and signs and symptoms to report to M.D. Provides information on prosthesis and wigs, etc. as needed. Provides education on nutrition and on treatment of side effects.
• Administers medication to patients as directed by M.D. Initiates IV's via central venous devices or by peripheral access and administers chemotherapy pre-meds, chemotherapy, Remicade, and other meds as prescribed by M.D. Monitors patients closely for adverse reactions, notifies M.D., and treats appropriately as needed per M.D. orders.
• Records treatment given to patient, assesses, records, and reports patient condition, reaction to drugs, and treatment to M.D. Records medication given to patient including dosage and route and records teaching given.
• Adheres to appropriate chemotherapy safety and precautions, per policy. Has appropriate equipment available in case of chemo spill. Has knowledge of extravasation precautions and treatment of extravasation should it occur.
• Assists with bone marrow aspiration/biopsy procedure. Obtains consent, prepares equipment, assists with procedure and prepares biopsy/aspirate to be sent to lab.

The experience you bring:

• Possession of State Registered Nurse license.
• Chemotherapy biotherapy certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• CPR certification
• Two years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting preferred.
• Previous experience in oncology preferred