What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Nurse - NJRN position at NavitsPartners?
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Nurse
- Responsibilities: As a Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Nurse, you will provide specialized care to children with blood disorders and cancer. You will administer treatments like chemotherapy and blood transfusions, monitor for treatment side effects, and collaborate with hematologists and oncologists to adjust care plans as needed. You will also provide emotional support to families, helping them cope with the challenges of cancer treatment and explaining medical procedures in a compassionate and understandable way.
- Required Skills: Expertise in pediatric hematology and oncology, experience with chemotherapy and blood product administration, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to manage emotional and psychological aspects of care.
- Qualifications: RN with pediatric oncology or hematology experience, oncology certification preferred.
