Chemotherapy Nurse

RTC Resources • Providence, RI, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse specialising in Chemotherapy to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and have a thorough understanding of anatomy. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.

Responsibilities

Administer chemotherapy and other medications as prescribed by oncologists.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after treatment.
Provide comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs and symptom management.
Educate patients and their families about chemotherapy procedures, side effects, and self-care strategies.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised care plans.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures within the clinical setting.

Requirements

Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Proven experience in oncology nursing or a related field is preferred.
Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to patient care.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Compassionate approach with a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

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