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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Company: AO Multispecialty Clinic
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Oncology / Infusion
Position Summary
AO Multispecialty Clinic Oncology is proud to be a leading oncology practice in the CSRA, with a long-standing reputation for providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients with cancer and blood disorders throughout our community.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse to join our team. The Infusion Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families throughout all phases of cancer treatment, including pre-treatment assessment, treatment administration, ongoing monitoring, and post-treatment care.
The ideal candidate is clinically strong, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary oncology team. This position requires excellent assessment skills, strong organization, and a genuine commitment to supporting patients throughout their cancer care journey.
Key Responsibilities
Infusion & Treatment Administration
Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologic agents, supportive medications, and other prescribed infusion therapies in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
Perform appropriate venous access based on prescribed therapy and patient needs
Access, maintain, and manage implanted ports and other venous access devices according to established protocols
Assess blood return and maintain appropriate vascular access throughout treatment
Administer antithrombotic agents when clinically indicated and ordered
Verify treatment orders, laboratory results, dosing parameters, and other clinical requirements prior to treatment
Monitor patients throughout treatment and provide appropriate post-treatment care
Recognize and manage infusion reactions and other changes in patient condition according to established protocols
Patient Assessment & Clinical Management Perform comprehensive nursing assessments before, during, and following treatment
Monitor patients for treatment-related symptoms, side effects, and complications
Recognize changes in patient condition and communicate concerns promptly to the appropriate provider
Provide telephone triage and assess patient symptoms according to established clinical protocols
Coordinate with physicians and advanced practice providers regarding treatment parameters, symptoms, and changes in patient condition
Patient & Family Education Educate patients and families regarding their diagnosis and treatment plan
Provide education regarding chemotherapy and other prescribed therapies
Review potential side effects, symptom management, and post-treatment care
Provide education regarding nutrition and dietary considerations
Reinforce medication instructions and supportive care recommendations
Help patients and families understand when and how to contact the clinical team with concerns
Documentation & Care Coordination Maintain accurate, complete, and timely documentation within the electronic medical record
Document nursing assessments, medication administration, patient response, interventions, and education
Generate and review applicable treatment and billing charges for accuracy
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacy, laboratory, scheduling, and other members of the oncology care team
Support continuity of care and timely communication between patients and the clinical team
Safety & Compliance Follow established chemotherapy and hazardous drug handling procedures
Properly handle and dispose of hazardous medications, materials, and waste
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe treatment environment
Follow infection prevention and medication safety standards
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, organizational policies, and applicable clinical and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
Preferred Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
Previous oncology, hematology, chemotherapy, or infusion nursing experience
Experience with peripheral IV access, implanted ports, and other vascular access devices
Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) chemotherapy/immunotherapy training or certification
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification
Skills & Competencies Excellent physical assessment skills
Strong IV and vascular access skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Excellent time-management and organizational abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to prioritize multiple patients and clinical responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities
Compassionate and professional approach to patient and family interactions
Commitment to patient safety and high-quality oncology care
Work Environment Outpatient oncology and infusion setting
Frequent interaction with patients undergoing chemotherapy and other cancer-related treatments
Regular handling of medications and hazardous materials using appropriate safety precautions
Collaborative environment involving physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, pharmacy, laboratory, and clinical support staff
Benefits Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) with employer contribution
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
About AO Multispecialty Clinic
AO Multispecialty Clinic is a physician-led healthcare organization providing services across Oncology/Hematology, Rheumatology, Urology, and Radiation Therapy. Our Oncology team has a long-standing commitment to serving patients throughout the CSRA with compassionate, high-quality cancer and blood disorder care.
If you are dedicated, ambitious, team-oriented, and have a genuine passion for caring for oncology patients, we invite you to make your next career move with us.
Requirements
Qualifications Required Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program
Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia
Strong physical assessment and clinical decision-making skills
Ability to safely perform nursing responsibilities associated with infusion therapy
Worksite address
aiken, SC, 29805, US
Who can apply
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