Infusion RN

The US Oncology Network•Harlingen, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team in the Harlingen location. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role can be a level 1 or 2 depending on candidate experience. The hiring manager notes that at Texas Oncology Harlingen, the RN will join a supportive clinic team dedicated to delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. The culture is built on collaboration, compassion, and respect, with close work alongside experienced RNs, APPs, physicians, and support staff in a well-coordinated environment. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 600+ providers in over 220 sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Their mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care.

Requirements

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.
Level 1: 0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology.
Level 2: 3-5 years nursing experience.

Nice To Haves

IV skills preferred.
Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
Oncology certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique.
Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.
Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management.
Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices.
Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.