Registered Nurse (RN), Oncology Chemo - BC Cancer Victoria
Core
Provide direct patient care and administer chemotherapy treatments in a Systemic Therapy Unit for cancer patients across Vancouver Island.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Oncology/Chemotherapy)
Builds
Cancer treatment plans and infusion therapies for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, IV therapy and infusion administration, medication administration, care plan development, symptom management, interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, emergency procedures
Preferred skills
Oncology nursing certification, post-basic oncology nursing program completion
Technologies
Clinical information systems, IV pumps
Responsibilities
Assess patient fitness for treatment, initiate IVs and access IVADs, administer chemotherapeutic agents, monitor patient reactions to treatment, maintain patient records, admit/discharge patients per policy
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC