Oncology Infusion RN
Location: Waterbury
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Location Detail: 80 Fisher Drive Avon (10371) Shift Detail:
Monday-Friday Work Location Type: In Person Work where every moment
matters. Every day, more than 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues
come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing
every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of
Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hartford
HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients
an unparalleled network of coordinated services– all under one
roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the
most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and
physicians, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.
Registered Nurse (RN) will work in our outpatient Infusion Centers
providing holistic, quality nursing care for patients/families
and/or others for a patient population within the Infusion Centers.
Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following: •
Demonstrates excellent ability to perform patient assessments, and
provide symptom management as well as patient and family education.
• Practices safe administration of chemotherapy/biotherapy,
infusions, injections, and transfusions. • Acts as part of a
multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care throughout
various stages of treatment and follow-up including, but not
exclusive to: providers, social work, dietician, integrative
medicine, pharmacy, navigators, laboratory, radiation therapy,
genetics, and clinical research. • Collaborate with provider
offices to schedule patients for infusion visits. • Triage of
patients through use of pathways and collaboration with physicians
for toxicities, symptom management and needs for referrals within
the RN scope of practice. • Manage a caseload of patients receiving
a variety of infusion and oral therapies on an outpatient basis. •
Demonstrates high level skills to manage complex workload
effectively to provide safest, high quality care. •Demonstrates an
excellent ability to communicate through various methods and with
various audiences to achieve desired outcome(s). •Participates and
engages in continuous professional development, safety behaviors
and focus on the patient experience. Qualifications Minimum
Requirements: • Current Connecticut RN License • Current OCN
Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card (or within first month of hire)
Education: •BSN strongly preferred Experience: •Two (2) years of
Previous Oncology Nursing experience strongly preferred We take
great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford
HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and
growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge –
helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and
community education to countless men, women and children. We know
that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we
provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life
balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment . As an
Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the
organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due
to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability
status.
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