PRN Registered Nurse

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a PRN Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Bastrop, Kyle, and San Marcos locations. The PRN role will cover a clinic with hours Monday – Friday (8:30 am – 5 pm) and will not require weekends, on‑call, or major holiday coverage. The position can be a Level 1, 2, or Sr based on candidate experience.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with more than 600 providers across 220+ sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. We are dedicated to delivering high‑quality, evidence‑based cancer care to help patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” Our competitive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a generous PTO program, a 401(k) with company match, a wellness program, tuition reimbursement, an Employee Assistance Program, and retailer discounts.

Under minimal supervision, the Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in accordance with national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. The RN demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, developmental, and age‑specific differences in the patient population, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs, and supports the US Oncology Compliance Program.

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate, and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
  • Assess health status by interviewing patients regarding current status and medical history.
  • Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and other instructional material.
  • Provide psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Facilitate clinical operations and patient care.
  • Manage patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and record the information in the patient chart.
  • Facilitate and schedule consultations, pre‑testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals, and future appointments for patients.
  • Triage patient phone calls as needed and document relevant information in the patient chart.
  • As necessary, facilitate communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinate services related to patient care.
  • Assist patients in locating available community resources.
• Inter‑professional collaboration.
• Act as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
• RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.
• 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.

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.

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 within normal range.