Job Description
The Infusion Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care to individuals who are participants in research protocols.
- Patient Care: Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and investigational agents per protocol; perform venipuncture, IV insertion, central line management, ECG collection, and vital signs monitoring.
- Participant Support: Educate patients about clinical trials, procedures, drug administration, and potential side effects; prioritize patient dignity, safety, and welfare.
- Observation and Documentation: Assess patient well-being, document adverse events, and respond to emergencies using nursing standards.