Oncology Home Infusion Nurse (RN)

Shape the Future of Cancer Treatment at Luminate Luminate is on a mission to change the way we experience cancer care. We design and build products which revolutionize the patient experience of cancer treatment by eliminating the financial, physical, and temporal side effects of anti-cancer therapy. Our development programs include enabling at-home infusions, reducing peripheral neuropathy, and reducing hair loss caused by chemotherapy. We’ve proven our ability to bring technologies to patients, with several active clinical trials around the world.

We’re looking for Oncology Home Infusion Nurses (RN) to become the next key hires in our organization as we build our US Healthcare Services function. Working closely with our National Director of Nursing and Healthcare Services team, the oncology home infusion nurses will coordinate and perform infusion nursing care for patients in the home setting; administering skilled nursing care; participating in teaching patients and caregivers home medical management; providing leadership by working cooperatively to establish priorities and goals of patient care.

Working at Luminate This is a key hire at a rapidly growing startup. You will have an opportunity to shape the development of a high-impact patient-facing services and gain first-hand insights into the growth of a start-up. We offer a highly competitive salary and equity package, a flexible benefits package, alongside a company laptop, headphones, camera and teamwear. We believe in quality of life in our product and for our people, offering flexible working hours, remote-friendly positions, and a generous vacation policy.

What You Will Do

• Major
• Responsibilities: Abides by company policies and procedures as well as ONS, INS Infusion Therapy, and IgNS Standards of Practice, OSHA guidelines, State Nurse Practice Act, and state board laws/guidelines. Provides infusion and other skilled nursing care to patients including, but not limited to patient assessments, patient/caregiver teaching, development and revision of the plan of care, implementation of physician orders, monitoring patient response, response to emergency patient needs and psychosocial support. Provides pre-discharge patient assessments in the hospital or clinic setting, when appropriate. Completes all required patient care documentation and reports accurately. Submits all required patient care documentation and reports in a timely manner. Communicates to supervisor, physicians and other health care providers, as appropriate, any changes in the patient’s condition. Takes on call responsibility as assigned to provide 24-hour availability and provides these services in accordance with established protocols and be able to assume a flexible work schedule. Takes professional responsibility for self-protection during required work in potentially hazardous situations (e.g. handling of blood and body fluids). Represents self in a professional and ethical manner at all times. Participates in the activities of the company’s quality assurance program. Monitor lab results on all applicable patients and ensure lab results are communicated to prescriber and pharmacy staff and uploaded to patient’s EMR. Attends scheduled patient care conferences, in-services, departmental meetings/calls, as requested. Maintains professional licensure, certification and health requirements as well as demonstrating clinical competence of orientation programs, etc. Participates in the orientation of other nurses as requested. Assists in effective communication between the patient and the company, to include documentation of suggestions, complaints, and requests. Provides patient education on specific therapies and supplies, including nursing and home delivery information. Performs other duties as required.