Specialist Nurse Chemo Infusion
Core
Deliver specialized nursing care to patients undergoing chemotherapy, including preparing and administering infusions, monitoring for adverse reactions, and providing patient education.
Role type
Specialist Nurse Chemo Infusion
Builds
Oncology patient care plans and safe chemotherapy administration
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Chemotherapy administration, IV line management, patient assessment, infection control, pharmacology knowledge, patient education, critical thinking, mentorship
Preferred skills
Post-basic oncology training, multidisciplinary team collaboration, professional development
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Prepare and administer chemotherapy infusions, monitor patients for adverse reactions, maintain IV lines and catheters, educate patients and families on treatment and side effects, ensure safe handling and disposal of cytotoxic drugs, maintain accurate treatment records, mentor junior nursing staff
Seniority
Mid-level clinical specialist