Infusion Nurse

More than a nursing job, it's an opportunity to change lives.

As an Infusion Nurse in our dynamic oncology clinic, you'll play a critical role in guiding patients through treatment with expert care, compassion, and encouragement.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where every day brings purpose, connection, and the chance to make a difference, we'd love to meet you.

Highlands Oncology began in 1996 with three physicians and a desire to change the face of oncology care in our community.

Dr.

Malcolm Hayward, Dr.

Dan Bradford, and Dr.

Thad Beck knew that patients do better at home, in the community where they live and work, and where their support system is already in place.

In furthering that goal, Highlands has grown with the region from a single location 26 years ago, to 6 locations in Northwest and Northcentral Arkansas today employing more than 750 diverse team members.

As Northwest Arkansas continues to grow, so must the services and providers available in the region.

Highlands Oncology is committed to remaining on the cutting edge to ensure our community has access to the very best cancer care.

What we have is something quite unique right here in our own backyard with a caring multidisciplinary team focused on treating patients like family.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infusion Nurse to join our private oncology clinic.

The Infusion Nurse plays a critical role in the administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other IV medications to oncology patients in a safe and supportive environment.

This position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a patient-centered approach to care.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in IV therapy, knowledgeable about oncology treatment protocols, and experienced in monitoring patients for adverse reactions.

Collaborating closely with oncologists, pharmacists, and other members of the care team, the Infusion Nurse ensures the highest standards of care, safety, and comfort for patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Job Duties / Responsibilities: · Will have extensive knowledge of chemotherapy, biotherapy, and immunotherapy, which includes administration details, side effects, and is able to instruct/educate patients and families in these areas.

· Will provide infusion services to oncology patients, as well as to patients referred from gastroenterology, immunology, neurology, rheumatology, and other disciplines.

· Performs an assessment of all assigned patients, prior to therapy as well as an ongoing assessment during treatment.

· Ability to make independent nursing judgments, which includes triaging patient issues, symptom management, and emergency management.

Will take appropriate action, while collaborating with the physician or APP as needed.

· Is knowledgeable about venous access devices.

· Is knowledgeable about lab results and diagnostic findings and can educate patients when needed.

· Chemo Research Nurses will receive initial and ongoing training f...