This position is for an Outpatient Infusion center and not vascular access. Experience administering chemotherapy/immunotherapy in an outpatient infusion setting is REQUIRED. An active ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy certification is REQUIRED.
Position Template
Facility Name: Maine Medical Center
Floor:N/A
Location Address:Outpatient IV Therapy – 265 Western Ave, South Portland, ME 04106
Position Information:
Facility Department/Cost Center: 140.20.140258 Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): Infusion Nurse Specialty: Outpatient IV Therapy Number of Openings: 3 traveler openings Shift: Monday Friday, 0745 – 1630 Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 40 Weekend Hours: none Call Requirements: none Years of Experience: 2 Float Requirements: no
Education & Certifications Required:
Required Certifications (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request) : RN License to practice in the state of Maine. Preferred (but not required) ONS Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Provider Card Education Modules (will this be consistent for all similar skillset on unit or specific to this Position Request) :None
Unit Information:
Number of Chairs: 21 infusion spaces, average daily census of 46 patients per day. Patient Ratios: varies based on length/type/acuity of treatments provided but ranges from 1:7 to 1:9 per day Equipment : IV Pump EMR: Epic
Hiring Profile:
Must Have Skills/Experience: Peripheral IV skills, central line care, med administration, blood transfusions Preferred Skillset/Experience: Chemotherapy/immunotherapy administration. Type of Patients on Unit: Outpatients Personality Fit: Self initiator, Team oriented- good communication, reliable, flexible, and ability to adjust/shift priorities throughout day. Focus on quality patient centered care.
Dress Code:
Scrub Color: Any scrubs other than hospital issued scrubs Any unacceptable attire: Hospital issued scrubs, unprofessional attire.
Misc./Other Information:
Must be willing to work as a team, work hard, Focus on quality patient centered care.
