Infusion RN Sr.- PRN- Rowlett

US Oncology, Inc.•Rowlett, TX

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for a Infusion Registered Nurse Sr (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Rowlett location in the Infusion department. This is a PRN (As needed) position with no weekends, call or major holidays. Typical hours are Mon-Fri from 8:30a-5pm. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis. Note from Hiring Manager: As a leader who began my nursing journey on a busy Oncology Med-Surg unit and later worked as both a clinic and infusion RN, I understand firsthand the challenges and rewards of caring for oncology and hematology patients. My leadership philosophy is rooted in collaboration, support, and continuous learning. I work alongside my team to foster a positive, team-oriented environment where nurses feel empowered and valued. I prioritize ongoing education in the latest oncology advancements to ensure our staff is confident, competent, and equipped to deliver high-quality, compassionate care. If you're looking for a place where your growth is supported and your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to have you on our team. Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers. What does the Registered Nurse Sr (RN) do? Under minimal supervision, the Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards

Requirements

Minimum five (5) years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology strongly preferred
Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must maintain continuing education requirements.

Nice To Haves

Oncology certification preferred

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
Manages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart.
Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients.
Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.
As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.
Assist patients in locating available community resources.
Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.