Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly. Collaborates with

Assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment including exams and procedures. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate. Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limit to, vita

Provides nursing care from initial patient contact through high dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell rescue to follow up care post stem cell rescue. Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction) Manages symptoms/toxicities/health abnormalities related to the intense high dose therapy, stem cell rescue and rehabilitation following rescue

(including but not limited to) Pages clinic personnel as appropriate Communicates messages in an accurate and timely manner according to procedures Checks patients out after examination Schedules returning appointments in accordance with physician and/or office guidelines Provides patients with appointment details such as time, location, directions, instruction sheets, an

(including but not limited to) Answers all incoming calls; assesses callers' needs and directs to appropriate personnel and p ages clinic personnel as appropriate . Obtains and communicates messages in an accurate and timely manner. Schedules new patients, patient referrals and returning patients in computer system in accordance with physician and/or office guidelines. Fo

Provides direct nursing care for patients, including appropriate supportive care, mixing and administration of chemotherapy, fluid and electrolyte replacements, and other oncology treatments as prescribed. Performs nursing assessments and triage of patient care needs for new and ongoing patients. Screens lab and other test results daily for critical values. Initiates appr

Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate. Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes. Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures. Prepares and stocks exam/treatment r

Responsible for recruiting, screening, consenting, and enrolling patient in clinical trials. CRC II also coordinates and oversees the subject's visits in accordance with the protocol requirements. Duties include but not limited to assuring protocol compliance for all patients enrolled in the trial, participation in the informed consent process, perform ongoing assessments

Prepares medication orders by admixing medications under the supervision of a physician, calculating correct dosage volumes Checks all orders for completeness of information, verifies patient information and proper physician authorization Checks all orders for insurance approval before admixing Properly disposes all materials used when mixing chemo or non chemo IVs. Clean

Administers chemotherapy, hydration and other medications under the direction and supervision of a physician. Assists physician with exams and procedures. Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms. Assesses patients for changes in condition, including but not limited to abnormal labs, x rays, scans, drug reactions and initiates appropriate

Accurately delivers and records radiation therapy treatments under the direction of a radiation oncologist and chief radiation therapist. Accurately enters and maintains patient treatment parameters into electronic medical record. Participates in clinical instruction of newly hired therapists and students. Assists in maintaining patient appointment schedule and submitting

Independently creates radiation therapy treatment plans using computer software and various imaging modalities. Interprets and delineates anatomy and anatomical positioning on various imaging modalities. Performs or assists in the planning of the fabrication of compensation filters, custom shields, wedges, and other beam modifying devices. Performs or assists in the plann

Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material. Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician. Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood p

Performs coordination of care during the full continuum of cancer care experience. Identifies potential and real gaps in care delivery; seeks out opportunities for avoidance and/or closure. Prepares for, organizes and leads the Patient Care Conference (huddle) at regular intervals; communicates interventional outcomes to full care team in a timely manner. Performs assessm

Assists with the preparation of medication orders by compounding or admixing medications. Checks all orders for completeness of information. Verifies patient information and proper physician authorization. Admixes drugs as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines and preparing all drugs within OSHA guidelines and interoffice guide