Infusion RN

The US Oncology Network•Dallas, TX

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team at the Dallas Presbyterian location. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with no weekends, call, or major holidays required. The position can be filled at a Level 1, 2, or Sr level, depending on the candidate's experience. Texas Oncology is a leading community oncology provider dedicated to making high-quality cancer care accessible to all communities. They utilize cutting-edge technology and research to deliver evidence-based cancer care, aiming for "More breakthroughs. More victories." in the fight against cancer. The Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care under minimal supervision, adhering to national and company standards. They must demonstrate knowledge of patient population differences across various age groups and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for patient and family needs. The role also requires adherence to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

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.

Nice To Haves

BSN 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.