Oncology Nurse
- Fortis
- 1 - 4 years
- Multi-City, India
- 1 month ago
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- Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Bengaluru
Job Description
- Patient Assessment and Care: Conduct thorough assessments of patients with cancer, including physical, psychological, and emotional needs. Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team to address patient needs throughout the cancer treatment process.
- Administration of Treatments: Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other medications as prescribed by oncologists. Monitor patients during treatment for adverse reactions and provide appropriate interventions as necessary. Educate patients and their families about treatment regimens, potential side effects, and self-care techniques.
- Symptom Management: Manage cancer-related symptoms such as pain, nausea, fatigue, and other side effects of treatment. Utilize evidence-based practices and guidelines to provide effective symptom relief and improve patient comfort.
- Patient Education: Provide comprehensive education to patients and their families about cancer diagnosis, treatment options, and supportive care resources. Empower patients to participate in decision-making regarding their care and encourage adherence to treatment plans.
- Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and families coping with a cancer diagnosis. Foster a supportive and empathetic environment to address psychological and emotional concerns throughout the cancer journey.
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Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate effectively with oncologists, radiation therapists, surgeons, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. Communicate patient progress, treatment updates, and concerns within the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
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Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
- Patient Advocacy: Advocate for the needs and preferences of patients within the healthcare system. Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure that patient concerns are addressed and rights are respected.
Job Classification
Industry: Medical Services / HospitalFunctional Area: Medical Services / Hospital
Role Category: Doctor
Role: Oncologist
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: FortisLocation(s): Multi-City, India
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