Infusion RN
Hixson, TN, United StatesYesterday
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Key details
- Location
- Hixson, TN, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Experience
- 1–4 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
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About the role
Where You’ll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
This position is responsible for providing professional nursing care for patients undergoing, non-chemo & chemo infusions and injections, insertion of mid-lines and peripherally inserted central catheters. Applies knowledge of current treatment modalities to patient care. Administers infusions/injections, testing and line insertions according to institutional policy, standards, and guidelines. Answers phones, schedules patients, maintains patient experience, and upholds core values and mission. Provides patients and families with emotional support, information and guidance during treatment. Educate patients and families in areas of health and illness that maintain optimum levels of physical and emotional functioning.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience: Completion of a diploma nursing program or Associated of Applied Science in Nursing (ASN)
Required Licensure and Certificaiton: Active RN license in the state of Tennessee and Georgia.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required prior to start date.
Chemotherapy certified through the ONS or obtain Chemotherapy certification within 18 months *Chemotherapy cert verified in department*
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilitlies and Training: One year of RN experience, & Proficient in starting peripheral IVs.