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Judith Huff always knew that she wanted to care for people and be a source of knowledge. She does just that now as a nurse practitioner with the medical oncology team at Goshen Center for Cancer Care. She provides care to patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy or biotherapy and helps with symptom management. As an integral part of her caregiving approach, Judith acts as an advocate, aiding patients and their families in navigating through treatment during this challenging period in their l

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The Oncology Nurse evaluates, plans, implements, and documents nursing care for the oncology patient. The RN provides a range of patient care, including IV lines, responsible for drawing blood via peripheral site, port-a-caths, and PICC’s, administration of chemotherapy, mixing and preparing chemotherapy drugs under supervision and training of the pharmacist, blood components, O2 set ups, monitoring vital signs and supportive care. The RN needs to be familiar with standard concepts, practices, a