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Infusion/Chemotherapy RN
- Riverwood Healthcare Center (Aitkin, MN)
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About the Position:
The Infusion/Chemotherapy Nurse is responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered nursing care in an outpatient or clinical infusion setting. This role involves the safe preparation and administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, hydration, and other prescribed infusions. The nurse plays a key role in patient assessment, education, and follow-up care, ensuring that services are delivered in accordance with current standards, policies, and best practices. The nurse must be skilled in managing side effects, handling infusion equipment, and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Care is provided with attention to age-specific needs and patient safety across the lifespan.
What we are looking for:
Education and Experience:
+ Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
+ Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Minnesota.
+ Previous experience in infusion or oncology nursing.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
+ Current RN license or valid work permit from the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
+ Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
+ Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
+ Completion of Chemotherapy/Biotherapy training required to administer chemotherapy (ONS "Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration"). Must be completed prior to completion of orientation.
+ Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certification (ONS course and certificate). If not current, must be able to obtain within one year of hire.
What we offer:
At Riverwood Healthcare, treating our patients well starts with treating our employees well. We provide a culture that reflects the friendly, more relaxed atmosphere of the communities we serve. Our staff are welcoming and supportive of one another.
Depending on eligibility, there are a wide-variety of benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, wellness benefits with on-site fitness center, and a time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.
Please Note: Offers of employment from Riverwood Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.
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