Professional Staff Nurse, 2Nd Floor Treatment Room
Current- Directed and administered safe and timely care for multi-patient assignment of oncology patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood transfusions, and supportive medications- Led treatment room training program to facilitate on-boarding of new nursing staff to outpatient oncology care setting- Trained and mentored new staff, providing direct on-the-job training and support- Served as treatment room charge nurse, managing day-of patient flow and nursing assignments- Provided patient education, emotional support, and ongoing guidance to patients and families navigating chronic illness- Regular communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary team members - Physical assessment and management of treatment-related side effects including mucositis, nausea, pain- Strict adherence to infection prevention protocols to support safety of immunocompromised patient population