Registered Nurse (RN), Ambulatory Care Unit - ST - BC Cancer Victoria
Core
Provide direct patient care and administer systemic cancer treatments in an ambulatory oncology unit.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Oncology)
Builds
Cancer treatment and care plans for patients across Vancouver Island
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, IV therapy and infusion administration, medication administration, care plan development, interdisciplinary collaboration, symptom management, patient education, documentation, cultural safety and anti-racism advocacy
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 and other medications, monitor patient reactions to treatment, document patient information and care evaluations, admit/discharge patients per policy, refer patients to community health services
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC
