Chemotherapy Nurse
- Manipal Hospitals
- 5 - 10 years
- Bengaluru
- 5 months ago
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Job Description
As a Chemotherapy Nurse at Manipal Hospitals, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients receiving chemotherapy and other oncology treatments. You will be responsible for administering chemotherapy drugs, monitoring patients for side effects and complications, and providing education and support to patients and their families. Your role will involve collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and maintaining accurate records of patient treatments and responses. You will also participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients.
Roles and Responsibilities
About the Role:
As a Chemotherapy Nurse at Manipal Hospitals, you will play a crucial role in administering chemotherapy and supporting cancer patients throughout their treatment journey. Your expertise will ensure patient safety, comfort, and adherence to treatment protocols. You will also be responsible for educating patients and their families about the treatment process and potential side effects. About the Team:
You will be part of a dedicated oncology nursing team focused on providing comprehensive care to patients with cancer. The team collaborates closely with oncologists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to create personalized treatment plans. A supportive environment encourages ongoing learning and development, ensuring high standards of patient care. You are Responsible for:
- Administering chemotherapy infusions and monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
- Assessing patient conditions and managing symptoms related to cancer treatment.
- Educating patients and families about chemotherapy regimens and self-care practices.
- Maintaining accurate documentation of treatments and patient responses.
- Collaborating with the healthcare team to adjust treatment plans as needed. To succeed in this role you should have the following:
- A valid nursing license and specialized training in oncology nursing.
- Strong knowledge of chemotherapy protocols and potential side effects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and families.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassion and empathy to provide high-quality care to patients dealing with cancer.
Job Classification
Industry: Medical Services / HospitalFunctional Area / Department: Healthcare & Life SciencesRole Category: NursingRole: Nurse Unit ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Manipal HospitalsLocation(s): Bengaluru
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