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Vail Health · 17 hours ago

Registered Nurse- Infusion, PRN

Edwards, Colorado, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$37.90/hr - $60.45/hr

1+ years exp

Vail Health is the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system, seeking a Chemotherapy Infusion Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care. The role involves administering chemotherapy and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients in a specialized oncology environment.

Health CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitOncologyTherapeuticsWellness

Responsibilities

Perform hands‑on clinical nursing skills, including sterile port access, peripheral IV placement, therapeutic phlebotomy, central line care and maintenance, Foley catheter insertion, and subcutaneous/intramuscular medication administration

Conduct thorough assessments of patient conditions and care needs; collaborate with Shaw providers and the interdisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, patient‑centered care

Partner with infusion and pharmacy teams to plan and implement care for patients undergoing complex treatment regimens for cancer and non‑cancer diagnoses

Triage incoming patient requests and determine appropriate next steps

Provide patient education to support treatment plans, promote informed decision‑making, and encourage optimal wellness

Delegate care appropriately in accordance with Colorado statute

Administer medications, perform treatments, and assist with procedures while consistently adhering to patient safety guidelines

Coordinate care with other physician practices, Vail Health departments, and external partners to ensure seamless, high‑quality patient experiences

Deliver excellent service using Relationship‑Based Care principles, advocating for patient safety, preferences, and effective communication with patients and families

Role model Just Culture principles and uphold organizational values

Monitor patient responses to therapy and collaborate with Shaw providers to implement timely interventions when clinical conditions change

Maintain HIPAA compliance and perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Chemotherapy administrationOncology experienceLicensed Registered NurseBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Chemotherapy/Biotherapy CertificationPatient educationClinical nursing experienceComputer skillsEnglish proficiency

Required

1 year of clinical nursing experience

6 months of chemotherapy administration experience

Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Colorado or from a valid compact state

Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association

Minimum of an Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018

Must possess, or obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning modules, access policies and forms, and complete benefits enrollment

Must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English