San Diego, California21 days ago
As an alternative to the education requirements in the basic contract, the HCW may be a graduate of a state accredited Pediatric Specific Chemotherapy / Biotherapy Provider Program such as the Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses course, and current Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse Certification and two years demonstrated clinical experience in pediatric hematology/oncology nursing, vascular access and central line care and maintenance. Knowledge and understanding of common intravenous drugs and chemotherapy/biotherapy agents including indications, pharmacologic properties, contraindications, dosing, anticipated side effects, potential complications and antidote therapy, incompatibilities, treatment modalities such as site selection and psychologic implications.