Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Hem/Onc Infusion
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onBurlington Country Club, Spear Street, South Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, 05403, United States
About the Role
The Infusion Nurse in Ambulatory Oncology provides specialized chemotherapy and biologic therapies to adult patients with complex illnesses. This direct-care role focuses on the safe administration of systemic treatments, including the insertion of peripheral intravenous catheters and the management of implanted devices. Nurses in this position support patients participating in clinical trials while conducting comprehensive assessments and delivering essential patient education.
About the Area
Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, this role offers a quality of life second to none. Burlington is designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the CDC, ranking highest in exercise and among the lowest in obesity and diabetes indicators. Residents enjoy the amenities of a vibrant small city, including a robust food and music scene and entertainment options for all ages.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the area provides access to the very best skiing and riding in the east, with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown. Activities range from Nordic skiing and mountain biking to backcountry touring. With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Burlington Country Club, Spear Street, South Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, 05403, United States
South Burlington, Vermont
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleInsert peripheral intravenous catheters
- check_circleEstablish access via implanted devices
- check_circleSupport infusion patients participating in clinical trials
- check_circleProvide patient education on therapies
- check_circleAdminister systemic chemotherapy and biotherapies
- check_circleConduct comprehensive patient assessments
Requirements
- verifiedGreater than one year of experience
- verifiedHematology Oncology nursing experience preferred
- verifiedProficiency with peripheral intravenous placement and care
- verifiedProficiency with care and maintenance of PICCs and Central Lines
- verifiedChemotherapy certification required
- verifiedONC certification preferred
- verifiedCurrent RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required
- verifiedADN required
- verifiedBSN preferred
Nice to Have
Greater than one year of experience and Hematology Oncology nursing experience. Proficiency with peripheral intravenous placement and care along with the care and maintenance of PICCs and Central Lines. ONC certification. BSN degree.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth Care (Medical, Dental, Vision)check_circleFlexible Spending Accountcheck_circleRetirement Benefits (403b)check_circleInsurance Benefits (Life, Long-Term, Short-Term)Paid time off
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Day-to-day, the Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Hem/Onc Infusion at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center will insert peripheral intravenous catheters; establish access via implanted devices; support infusion patients participating in clinical trials; and provide patient education on therapies.
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To qualify for the Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Hem/Onc Infusion at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center position, applicants should have: Greater than one year of experience; Hematology Oncology nursing experience preferred; Proficiency with peripheral intravenous placement and care; Proficiency with care and maintenance of PICCs and Central Lines; Chemotherapy certification required; and ONC certification preferred.
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Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Hem/Onc Infusion at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center is based in Burlington Country Club, Spear Street, South Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, 05403, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Key skills for Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Hem/Onc Infusion at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center include Peripheral Intravenous Placement; Picc; Central Lines; Chemotherapy Certification; Onc Certification; RN Licensure; Adn; and BSN.
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