Registered Nurse - Infusion

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University West Pavilion\n

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Worker Type:

PRN1\n

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Job Summary:

Performs the primary functions of a registered nurse in assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all assigned patients.\n

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Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Supports the care of the patient and assesses and addresses the needs of the patient/family.
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• Works collaboratively with other interprofessional team members in resolving patient/family problems, concerns and issues.
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• Collaborates with other departments as needed to establish the patient/family treatment plan.
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• Individualizes, implements, evaluates or updates the plan of care and patient educational needs regarding vascular access.
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• Possesses the ability to complete intravenous insertion and assessment to include peripheral and central line access.
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• Utilizes equipment such as point of care ultrasound equipment and intravenous infusion pumps as appropriate.
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• Demonstrates proper interpretation of department specific policies and related laboratory results to safely manage specific patient needs.
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• Implements, monitors and records patient care and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Takes appropriate actions to unanticipated changes in patient condition.
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• Utilizes the Electronic Health Record (EHR) to access treatment and therapy plans.
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• Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's scope of service.
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• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
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• Performs other duties as assigned.
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\n EDUCATION

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• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
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EXPERIENCE

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• No experience required
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\n PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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• Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
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• Constant standing and walking.
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• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
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• Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
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• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
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• Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
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• Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
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• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
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• Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
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• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
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• Occasional driving.
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• Rare crawling and running.
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REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
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\n State of Work Location: Illinois

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• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
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• Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
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• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Anticoagulation Therapy Management Certification - University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions
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• Certified Anticoagulation Care Provider (CACP) - National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers (NCBAP)
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• Certified Oncology Nurse (OCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse (CPON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI) - Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC)
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• Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• INS Fundamentals of Infusion Therapy (FIT) certification - Infusion Nurses Society (INS)
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• Vascular Access Certification (VA-BC) - Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC)
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\n State of Work Location: Missouri

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• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
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• Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
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• Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
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• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Anticoagulation Therapy Management Certification - University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions
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• Or
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• Certified Anticoagulation Care Provider (CACP) - National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers (NCBAP)
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• Or
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• Certified Oncology Nurse (OCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse (CPON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI) - Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC)
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• Or
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• Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• INS Fundamentals of Infusion Therapy (FIT) certification - Infusion Nurses Society (INS)
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• Vascular Access Certification (VA-BC) - Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC)
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\n State of Work Location: Oklahoma

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• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
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• Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
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• Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)
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• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Anticoagulation Therapy Management Certification - University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions
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• Or
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• Certified Anticoagulation Care Provider (CACP) - National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers (NCBAP)
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• Or
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• Certified Oncology Nurse (OCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse (CPON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI) - Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC)
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• Or
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• Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• INS Fundamentals of Infusion Therapy (FIT) certification - Infusion Nurses Society (INS)
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• Or
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• Vascular Access Certification (VA-BC) - Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC)
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\n State of Work Location: Wisconsin

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• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
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• Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
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• Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
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• And
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• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Anticoagulation Therapy Management Certification - University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions
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• Or
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• Certified Anticoagulation Care Provider (CACP) - National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers (NCBAP)
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• Or
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• Certified Oncology Nurse (OCN) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse (CPON) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
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• Or
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• Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI) - Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC)
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• Or
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• Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate (ONS/ONCC) - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
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• Or
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• INS Fundamentals of Infusion Therapy (FIT) certification - Infusion Nurses Society (INS)
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• Or
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• Vascular Access Certification (VA-BC) - Vascular Access Certification Corporation (VACC)
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Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)\n

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Department:

4963390235 SLUCR HEMONC CA CTR2\n

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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Benefits:

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SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

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  Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for n