UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Cancer Center Infusion

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main CampusLocation Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington VermontRegularDepartment: Hematology/Oncology InfusionsFull TimeStandard Hours: 40Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80Shift: Day-8HrPrimary Shift: -Weekend Needs: Every OtherSalary Range: Min $39.42 Mid $52.02 Max $64.62Recruiter: Naomi Kpesse

Unit Description:

The Infusion Nurse in Ambulatory Oncology provides chemotherapy and biologic therapies to adult patients with complex illness. Key aspects of this direct-care role include insertion of peripheral intravenous catheters; establishing access via utilizing implanted devices; administration of systemic chemotherapy and biotherapies; supporting the infusion patient who is participating in clinical trials; and comprehensive patient assessment and education.

  • The incumbent will work a combination of 1 weekday either Fridays or Mondays from 7am - 7:30pm, and 1 weekend day either Saturdays or Sundays from 7am - 3:30pm.
  • Education: State of Vermont Registered Nurse (RN) license required. The University of Vermont Medical Center is moving toward an all Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) workforce. All external candidates hired into, or current employees promoted to, a RN position will be required to obtain their BSN as outlined in the terms of their offer letter. Current internal RNs are strongly encouraged to pursue a BSN to support this initiative.
  • Experience: 1 year experience in relevant clinical area and/or independent in all areas of the Ambulatory RN I accountabilities. Chemotherapy Certification preferred. Oncology Certification preferred.

On-call: Not required

This is a bargaining union position.

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About UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

The University of Vermont Medical Center is part of a six-hospital network serving patients and their families in Vermont and northern New York. We're not just caregivers and staff - we're your friends and neighbors, offering expertise, kind words and compassionate care when and where you need them. We are dedicated to providing you with the best medical care possible.

The University of Vermont Medical Center, along with the Robert Larner M.D. College of Medicine The University of Vermont and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, is one of 138 academic medical centers in the country. Through The University of Vermont Health Network and collaborative relationships throughout Vermont and northern New York, we are able to provide the highest quality care, informed by academic research, to patients throughout our region.

The UVM Medical Center, along with its three founding organizations, The University of Vermont College of Medicine and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, share a rich history dating back to the 1800s.

The UVM Medical Center is committed to the development of an Integrated Delivery System which provides high value health care to the communities we serve and enhances our academic mission. Our mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve by integrating patient care, education, and research in a caring environment.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Burlington, VT
Year Founded
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