"REGISTERED NURSE (Ambulatory Care Services, Infusion Float)"

Job Summary

The Infusion Registered Nurse is accountable for the delivery of direct patient care, including patient education and the management of chemotherapy, biotherapy and immunotherapy administration.

The Registered Nurse (RN) supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family; assesses the needs of the patient undergoing infusion treatment; plans, implements, and evaluates patient care; and teaches patients, families, orients colleagues and peers.

The RN administers injections, IV hydration, blood products, and chemotherapy, biotherapy and immunotherapy.

Expectations:

• Demonstrated ability to start IV’s, access ports and maintain vascular access
• Demonstrated ability to practice independently, set goals, promote teamwork, coordinate and perform multiple activities and problem solve as measured by interview, references, and performance evaluations
• Demonstrated ability to set and implement priorities, organize and delegate effectively and efficiently
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate well with others (including peers)
• Demonstrate abilities in interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills and problem-solving skill within all levels of the health care team

Required Qualifications:

• Two (2) years or more of RN experience
• Two (2) or more years of recent (in last 3 years) experience administering chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy.
• Two (2) or more years of recent (in the last 3 years) hematology/oncology RN experience
• Note: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.

Resume required (for both internal & external applicants): You must attached a complete and accurate to be fully considered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) or more years of recent (in the last 6 years) Ambulatory Care Infusion Experience
• Experience as a float nurse
• Demonstrated ability to start IV’s
• BSN
• Certification by Oncology Certified Nurse- (OCN), Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI)

Salary and Benefits

Hourly range for Registered Nurses $41.78-$64.81/ hour

• Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour
• Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour
• Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour
• Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour
• Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour
• Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hour

The benefit package includes:

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
• Robust Tuition and Certification support programs
• Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement

Schedule

• Hours: 40 hrs/wk, Monday - Sunday
• Shift: Days: Variable days of the week; including weekends and holidays. Variable shift lengths. Flexibility required.
• The standard hours of operation for the Infusion Center are variable. Weekend and holidays may be at a different location. Weekend and holiday hours added based on patient needs.
• Location and home unit: Infusion Float

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.