Nurse Manager - Infusion Center in Holyoke, Massachusetts at Holyoke Medical Center

The Nurse Manager - Infusion Center oversees the day-to-day operations of the chemotherapy infusion unit. This role ensures high standards of patient care, safety, and compliance, while also managing nursing staff, workflows, scheduling, and collaboration with oncologists and pharmacy teams. The Manager plays a critical leadership role in maintaining a therapeutic, efficient, and patient-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership & Staff Supervision:

• Supervise and support infusion nurses and other staff in the delivery of chemotherapy and other infusion therapies
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for staff; oversee orientation, training, and continuing education
• Ensure staff adhere to evidence-based oncology nursing practices and institutional protocols
• Coordinate staffing schedules and adjust as needed to ensure adequate coverage

Patient Care Oversight:

• Ensure safe and accurate administration of chemotherapy and biologic agents
• Oversee patient assessments, monitoring, and response to treatment
• Support the coordination of care with oncology providers, pharmacists, and other departments

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RN), licensed in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), Master's degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred
• ONS Chemotherapy Certification
• OCN Certification
• Minimum of 3–5 years of oncology nursing experience, including IV/infusion therapy.
• Prior supervisory or charge nurse experience in an infusion or oncology setting