RN- Outpatient Treatment Center Position Available In Orleans, Vermont

RN- Outpatient Treatment Center 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars 189 Prouty Dr, Newport, VT 05855 Who we

Are:

Nestled into the most northern part of Vermont, North Country Hospital is a community-focused 25 bed critical access hospital, where we prioritize the well-being of our neighbors. North Country Hospital is more than just a healthcare provider; we are a vital part of the community, working together to build a healthier future. Our patient’s health is our priority, and we go above and beyond to care in every way possible. Position Statement Under the direction of the Director of OTC and in coordination with the other unit staff, the nurse will oversee and coordinate the care given to the patient in the outpatient treatment center. The nurse is to also serve as a patient advocate.

Key Responsibilities:

Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationships during all interactions while maintaining patient privacy. Performs infusions, injections, transfusions, and responds to reactions. Documents these actions in the electronic medical record. Performs infusion therapy teaching for patient and family and assures understanding of expected effects and signs with symptoms of adverse reactions. Discharges patient with discharge instructions including any teaching, prescriptions and referrals as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Administration Certification or training for part-time and full time RNs. Current Vermont RN license BLS Prefer BSN