Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) II - Beaumont, Tx

MedStar Health; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking an Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) II to join their Beaumont team. This role involves providing premier nursing care, supporting patients in their cancer journey, and working within a state-of-the-art oncology facility. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in nursing with oncology expertise, fulfilling vital duties in patient care and clinical collaboration. The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities to work with community-focused oncology services.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Generous PTO program

401k plan with company match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited professional nursing program, BSN preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of RN experience, oncology experience strongly preferred.
• Current RN state license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote continuity of care.
• Assess health status and patient/family needs, providing necessary teaching.
• Facilitate communication between patients/family and the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Assessments

Psycho-Social Support

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) II to join our team!This position will support the Beaumont, Texas location.

Beaumont has a hometown feel with historical venues and museums. We are close to the beach and the Neches River to enjoy outdoor fun on the water. Our patients and team members have access to a new state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary facility that provides medical oncology, hematology, radiation, surgical and diagnostic imaging services as well as access to clinical trials in a personalized, compassionate, community-based setting.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 280+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us?

Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

What does the Registered Nurse (RN) do?

Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Must recognize physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of care and participates in company-wide quality initiatives. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
  • Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
  • Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
  • Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Facilitates clinical operations and patient care
  
  • Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.
  • As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.
  • Assist patients in locating available community resources.
• Inter professional collaboration
  • Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience:

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of RN experience. Oncology experience is strongly preferred.
• Willing to consider a mid or senior level candidate.
• Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Working Conditions:

Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.)

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.

Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

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