Summit Health·Wethersfield, Connecticut
Provide high-quality nursing care, including chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, for hematology and oncology patients in an infusion center. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage patient symptoms, provide education, and document treatment progress.
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Registered Nurse providing high quality nursing care for hematology/oncology patients and family members for a patient population within the Infusion Center. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrate excellent ability to perform patient assessments, and provide symptom management as well as patient and family education Practice safe administration of chemotherapy/biotherapy, infusions, and injections in accordance with protocols and guidelines Assess and monitor patients during and after infusion therapy Act as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care throughout various stages of treatment and follow-up Triage infusion patients in collaboration with providers for symptom management, toxicity assessment and needs for referrals within the RN scope of practice Assess learning needs and educates the patient and family in disease process, chemotherapy treatment plan, side effects, and side effect management. Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress in electronic medical records Able to multi-task and manage a complex workload effectively to provide safe, high quality patient care Participate and engage in continuous professional development, safety behaviors and focus on the patient experience Communicate and work collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members to develop and implement patient care Deliver direct patient care within the scope of licensure and in accordance with Starling Physicians policy.
Current Connecticut nursing license Current OCN Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card (or within first month of hire) Oncology Certified Nurse (ONC) - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation is preferred. BLS certification Ability to use problem solving, critical thinking and priority setting skills About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan. Equal Opportunity Employer Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Safety Disclaimer Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.
Requires a current Connecticut nursing license, BLS certification, and an OCN Chemotherapy/Biotherapy card. Oncology Certified Nurse (ONC) certification is preferred.
Market context
Connecticut nursing openings typically reflect steady demand in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for RNs who can step into patient care quickly. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an active Connecticut RN license, BLS certification, and preferred specialty credentials, while education requirements may favor a BSN. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and match your certifications to the posting.