Treatment Registered Nurse - Highland Park Kellogg Cancer Center - Days
Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about your experience with oncology or outpatient infusion. What kinds of regimens have you given?
What they are checking: Whether their background matches the oncology and infusion experience the posting asks for.
Tell me about a time you supported a patient who was scared or discouraged during treatment.
What they are checking: Whether they offer real emotional support to people facing a hard diagnosis over many visits.
Do you have or plan to get your OCN or ONS chemo provider card? Why does it matter to you?
What they are checking: Whether they are invested in oncology as a specialty, which the preferred certifications reflect.
What would you do
A patient's lab values come back borderline on treatment day. How do you decide whether to proceed?
What they are checking: Whether they check parameters and contact the oncologist rather than assuming treatment should go ahead.
The schedule is full and two patients' treatments are running long. How do you keep the chairs moving safely?
What they are checking: Whether they manage flow in a busy infusion center without cutting safety corners.
About the work
Walk me through the safety checks you do before you hang a chemotherapy infusion.
What they are checking: Whether they follow independent double checks of patient, drug, dose, route and labs before giving high-risk drugs.
A patient starts flushing and gets short of breath ten minutes into a first-time infusion. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they recognize a hypersensitivity reaction, stop the infusion, and follow the emergency protocol right away.
What do you do if you suspect a vesicant chemotherapy is extravasating?
What they are checking: Whether they know to stop the drug immediately and follow the extravasation protocol for that specific agent.
How do you protect yourself and others when handling hazardous drugs?
What they are checking: Whether they follow safe handling rules for PPE, spills and disposal, which protects staff over a whole career.
How do you teach a new patient what side effects to watch for at home after their first chemo?
What they are checking: Whether they give clear, practical teaching on fever, nausea and when to call, which keeps patients out of the ED.
How do you guide and direct a medical assistant or other unlicensed staff in the infusion center?
What they are checking: Whether they delegate appropriately and stay accountable for care they hand off.
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