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Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents to oncology patients while providing essential education to patients and their families. Collaborate with physicians and the infusion team to implement quality outpatient care and monitor clinical treatments.
Requires a nursing degree and a current Iowa nursing license with at least two years of experience in oncology nursing and chemotherapy administration. BCLS certification and knowledge of HIPAA policies are mandatory.
Mission Cancer & Blood, part of University of Iowa Healthcare is searching for Chemotherapy Staff Nurse to administer chemotherapeutic/biologic agents as well as participating in patient and family teaching regarding chemotherapeutic side effects and oncology disease process. Provides outpatient care to the oncology patient and collaborates with the physician as well as other team members to implement quality care. Will spend a majority of the time with the Infusion Team.
Position Responsibilities:
• Provide direct nursing care for patients primarily in the administration of chemotherapy and related oncologic therapies.
• Educate patients and families regarding the side effects of chemotherapy/biotherapy and the oncology disease process.
• Act as a resource for patients, families and other health professionals.
• Coordinate chemotherapy orders with physicians and physician’s nurses.
• Mix and administer chemotherapy, hydration and other medications as ordered.
• Document nursing assessments, patient instruction, fluid and medication administration.
• Perform venipunctures, access implanted ports and maintain central line catheters.
• Maintain knowledge of reimbursement procedures and accurately document chemotherapy charges.
• Monitor patient’s clinical treatment by performing nursing assessments and providing appropriate and timely interventions.
• Follow established policies, procedures and objectives including safety, environmental and/or infection control standards.
• Communicate and coordinate with outside agencies, staff and patients to ensure a continuum of care.
• Properly evaluate laboratory findings.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Percent of Time: 80%25
Schedule: Day Shift
Location: Des Moines, IA Mission, Cancer & Blood
Sign On Incentive Details:
Benefits Highlights:
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all associated responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions. Mission Cancer + Blood, part of University of Iowa Health Care reserves the right to change, amend, add, delete, and otherwise assign any and all duties, responsibilities and position titles as it deems necessary to meet the needs of the business.
Education Required
• An Associate’s Degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP), MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN, MA) is required
Experience Required:
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in oncology nursing, including chemotherapy administration
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions
• General computer skills are required
• Current license to practice nursing in Iowa is required by date of hire
• Current BCLS
• Knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality policy and procedures
Desirable Qualifications:
• Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or Master’s Degree in Nursing is highly desired
• If Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is not yet obtained, active enrollment in a BSN program is desirable
• Knowledge of company and university policies and procedures
• Oncology Nursing Certification is desirable
• Knowledge of CT Scans, X-rays, and other tests as deemed necessary
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment
Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Brenna Ballo at [email protected].
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Our WE CARE Values Welcoming: We have an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, promotes dignity, and allows all to thrive in health, work, research, and education. Excellence: We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible health care, education, and research. Collaboration: We collaborate with health care systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. Teamwork, guided by compassion, is the best way to work. Accountability: We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect: We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment: We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Mission Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. As Iowa’s comprehensive academic health system, University of Iowa Health Care: • Provides high-quality primary and specialty care to patients and families across Iowa and the region • Educates and trains the next generation of physicians, biomedical scientists, and health care professionals • Advances research that improves understanding of human health and leads to new treatments and therapies • Partners with communities to expand access, improve health outcomes, and strengthen overall well-being Vision To be among the nation’s best in medical education, biomedical research, and patient care—improving the health and well-being of Iowans and communities we serve. Recognitions/ Awards Named to Forbes America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals (2025) and included in additional Forbes employer rankings for workplace excellence and early-career opportunities.
Offices: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, US
Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®
Our WE CARE Values Welcoming: We have an environment where everyone has a voice that is heard, promotes dignity, and allows all to thrive in health, work, research, and education. Excellence: We achieve and deliver our personal and collective best in the pursuit of quality and accessible health care, education, and research. Collaboration: We collaborate with health care systems, providers, and communities across Iowa and the region, as well as within our UI community. Teamwork, guided by compassion, is the best way to work. Accountability: We behave ethically, act with fairness and integrity, take responsibility for our actions, and respond when errors in behavior or judgment occur. Respect: We create an environment where every individual feels safe, valued, and respected, supporting the well-being and success of all members of our community. Empowerment: We commit to fair access to research, health care, and education for our community, along with opportunities for personal and professional growth for our staff and learners. Mission Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. As Iowa’s comprehensive academic health system, University of Iowa Health Care: • Provides high-quality primary and specialty care to patients and families across Iowa and the region • Educates and trains the next generation of physicians, biomedical scientists, and health care professionals • Advances research that improves understanding of human health and leads to new treatments and therapies • Partners with communities to expand access, improve health outcomes, and strengthen overall well-being Vision To be among the nation’s best in medical education, biomedical research, and patient care—improving the health and well-being of Iowans and communities we serve. Recognitions/ Awards Named to Forbes America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals (2025) and included in additional Forbes employer rankings for workplace excellence and early-career opportunities.
Offices: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, Iowa 52242, US
