Female Senior Oncology Nurse at Sigma Consult

Summary

• The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing care and treatment to patients with cancer
• Also, care for critically or chronically ill cancer patients by administering treatment and providing information and support
• The ideal candidate will work with physicians as a part of interdisciplinary teams to care for cancer patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for specified patients, including appropriate supportive care and administration of chemotherapy, blood components, fluid, and electrolyte replacements and other oncology treatments as prescribed.
• Proper documentation of all patient cares, keeping updated medical records to ensure continuity of care within the nursing team.
• Responsible for the administration of chemotherapy drugs to patients.
• Perform comprehensive health assessments on cancer patients.
• Educate patients and family members regarding disease process, treatment regimens, side effects, disease prevention and health promotion strategies.
• Monitored and updated patient treatment progress reports on a daily basis.
• Do cancer research to enhance treatment protocols assigned to cancer patients.
• Create individualized care plans on patient under their supervision and care.

Requirements

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc)
• Certification in cancer care skills through coursework or clinical practice.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency care.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures(sanitation, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times

Skills:

• Professionalism.
• Compassionate nature.
• Time Management.
• Critical Thinking Skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Attention to details.
• Communication skills.