There are five Community Hematology Oncology (CHO) infusion rooms with between 10- 20 chair/beds located in the Portland metro area. They are open 7 days a week including holidays and weekends. The Infusion Referral RNs facilitate care coordination of Legacy and Community members between OHSU and community providers including scheduling primary treatments and complementary services to meet the holistic needs of the patients and family members. In addition, Infusion Referral RNs are responsible to record, track and assign duties and processes to ensure appropriate billing and revenue generation.

The Adult Community Hematology Oncology clinics serve patients within Medical Oncology, Hematologic Malignancies, Gynecologic Oncology, Palliative Care, and Classical Hematology. We collaborate with Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Infusion services, Dietitians, Pharmacy, Social Work, Case Management and other members of the multidisciplinary health care team to provide exceptional oncology care for our patients and community. This position works with our oncology patients in collaboration with our palliative care department.

• Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License
• Unencumbered Washington RN license or WA Multi-state Compact license with a Washington residence
• Three years of Oncology experience within the past five years.
• The RN must have one of the following:
• Current OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) certification or
• Current BMTCN (Blood and Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse) or
• Complete 36 cancer related continuing education nursing contact hours each accreditation cycle, per Commission on Cancer requirements.
• Annual and just-in-time competencies and health compliance requirements determined by the organization, unit, regulatory body, and other evidence-based factors.
• BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before the start date.
• ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date.
• Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire
• BLS from AHA required. New hires will be enrolled and required to complete during orientation.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse

• External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.
• Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply.

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