Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Center - Houston, Tx
The US Oncology Network•Houston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Texas Oncology is looking for an Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team at The Medical Center location in Houston, Texas. This position supports advanced cancer care, including CAR-T therapy, radiation oncology, and precision medicine, within the world's largest medical complex. The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality, individualized care. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, dedicated to making advanced cancer care accessible and helping patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories."®.
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.
- Must maintain continuing education requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Oncology experience strongly 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.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Generous PTO program
- 401k plan with company match
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance program
- Discounts on favorite retailers
- Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) for select roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
