Infusion RN

The US Oncology Network•Round Rock, TX

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team at the Round Rock location. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The position can be a Level 1, 2, or Sr, depending on the candidate's experience. Texas Oncology is a leading community oncology provider with a mission to make high-quality cancer care accessible. They utilize leading-edge technology and research to deliver evidence-based cancer care, aiming for "More breakthroughs. More victories." in their patients' fight against cancer. The Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care, adhering to national and company standards. They demonstrate knowledge of patient population differences and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to manage patient and family needs. The role also involves supporting the US Oncology Compliance Program.

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.
0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology (for Level 1).
3-5 years nursing experience (for Level 2).
Five years nursing experience (for Level Sr).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Oncology certification preferred (for Level 2 and Sr).

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.