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Oncology Infusion Nurse PractitionerEl Camino Health Medical Network • Los Gatos, California, United States
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Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner

El Camino Health Medical Network
  • US
    Los Gatos, California, United States
  • US
    Los Gatos, California, United States
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Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner
Position Summary

The Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner provides advanced clinical care to patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive infusions. This role supports a high-acuity outpatient infusion center within a community medical center and integrates direct patient care, symptom management, clinical leadership, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The NP contributes to evidence-based oncology practice and may participate in clinical research activities.
Key Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care

  • Perform comprehensive assessments after infusion treatments of high-risk patients who have treatment associated reactions.
  • Manage acute infusion reactions and treatment-related toxicities using established protocols.
  • Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests for patient safety of receiving drug.
  • Prescribe medications and supportive therapies within scope of practice.
  • Conduct follow-up visits for toxicity checks, urgent symptom evaluations, and treatment clearance.

Infusion Center Clinical Operations

  • Oversee safe administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologics, blood products, and supportive infusions in collaboration with infusion nursing staff.
  • Provide real-time clinical support for symptom triage and escalation of care.
  • Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and federal safety standards for handling hazardous drugs.

Patient Education and Counseling

  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, expected side effects, and symptom-management strategies.
  • Provide anticipatory guidance to support patients throughout complex cancer therapies.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Work closely with medical oncologists, pharmacists, infusion nurses, social workers, and other team members to coordinate comprehensive care.
  • Participate in tumor boards, care-planning meetings, and quality-improvement initiatives.

Academic and Research Integration

  • Support clinical trials by assessing eligibility, monitoring adverse events, and documenting research-related data when applicable.
  • Maintain current knowledge of emerging therapies and evidence-based oncology practices.

Quality, Safety, and Leadership

  • Contribute to workflow optimization and patient-safety initiatives within the infusion center.
  • Mentor nursing staff and participate in the education of students and trainees.
  • Assist in developing clinical protocols and practice guidelines.
  • Follow institutional policies, clinical pathways, and national oncology guidelines (NCCN, ASCO, ONS).

Qualifications
Required

  • Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Current RN and NP licensure in state of practice.
    • DEA registration and prescriptive authority.
    • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • National certification as an Adult, Family, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • 2 years of Outpatient Medical Oncology experience as a Nurse Practitioner
  • ONS/ONCC chemotherapy and biotherapy certification (or obtained shortly after hire).
  • Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) (obtained within one year of hire)

Preferred

  • Experience in an oncology infusion or outpatient oncology setting
  • Experience in an academic or research-driven environment.
  • Strong skills in symptom management and urgent oncology care.

Core Competencies

  • Proficiency in oncology pharmacology and infusion therapy.
  • Ability to manage complex and acutely ill patients.
  • Strong communication and patience skills.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and productivity bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and CME allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • 401K, HSA, FSA
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Los Gatos, California, United States

Compétences linguistiques

  • English
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