Infusion RN – Oncology Care (Mon–Fri, No Weekends)

Us Oncology Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

Generous PTO

401k with company match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Discounts on retailers

Job summary

Texas Oncology in Houston, TX is seeking an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to support the Infusion Department at the Astoria location. This full-time position runs 8:30am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday, with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

The successful candidate will join a large, mission-driven team delivering high-quality oncology care. As part of the nation’s leading community oncology provider, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, participate in patient education, dose

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education; BSN preferred.
• RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing.
• 0–3 years nursing experience; preferably at least one year in oncology.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• 3–5 years nursing experience.
• Oncology certification preferred.
• Five years nursing experience (Sr level).

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
• Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and other instructional material.
• Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
• Administers all medications/blood products using correct dosage, route, and time.
• Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies.
• Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, labs, protocol, and contacting the physician.
• Performs venipuncture and maintains central lines/catheters.
• Maintains accurate documentation of patient care and treatments.
• Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient assessment

Nursing care planning

Medication administration

Education

BSN preferred

RN license & active registration

0–3 years oncology experience

BLS certification

3–5 years oncology experience

Oncology certification preferred

Five years general nursing experience

Job description

Texas Oncology in Houston, TX is seeking an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to support the Infusion Department at the Astoria location. This full-time position runs 8:30am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday, with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

The successful candidate will join a large, mission-driven team delivering high-quality oncology care. As part of the nation’s leading community oncology provider, you will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, participate in patient education, dose