Job Description
In this role, you will: - Use ONS standards and guidelines. - Maintain accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waste, per OSHA and HRS guidelines. - Be responsible for ongoing patient assessment. - Enter thorough and accurate documentation in OncoEMR of treatment rendered to patients. - Ensure appropriate charges are captured by following guidelines for appropriate administration of all therapies. - Follow the Company's I.D. policy and procedure with every patient encounter. - Act as moderator/instructor for chemotherapy classes as needed. - Educate patients and, when appropriate, their family about medications, side effects, and planned treatment course. - Interact with patients and their families in a caring, professional manner. - Prioritize incoming calls and messages from patients, family members, hospitals, nursing facilities, pharmacies, and physician offices, from emergent to non-urgent. Must respond accordingly in an appropriate time frame. - Assist with inventory and re-stocking medical supplies when called upon. Recommend purchase of new items as needed. Place stock in storage areas in a timely manner. - Have working knowledge of dispensing medications via Nucleus. Able to perform cycle counts. Restock medications within the appropriate time frame. Enter all appropriate patient charges into Nucleus.
Hard Skills
- Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of employment
- Experience in IV infusion/therapy
- Oncology experience required (drip management experience preferred if no oncology experience)
- Critical care experience
- Port accessing experience
- Current CPR & BLS certifications
- Fluency in the English language with excellent oral and written communication skills
- Valid Driver's license, in state of residency, for travel to clinics
Soft Skills
- Ability to assess patient needs and condition
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
- Professional and caring interaction with patients and their families
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Work Environment
Oncology medical office/clinic
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.