Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse; RN - Cypress, Tx

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for an Oncology Clinic RN to join our team at the Cypress, Texas location. This position is Monday–Friday, no weekends or holidays, and no call.

Nestled in Northwest Houston, Cypress offers a dynamic blend of suburban charm and metropolitan access. TxO – Cypress provides cutting-edge cancer care close to home with a strong commitment to local outreach and community-driven resources. Cypress is a growing residential area located 25 miles northwest of Houston, with access to major highways and local amenities. TxO - Cypress leadership values teamwork and collaboration to serve patients and the community.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, with approximately 600+ providers in 300+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission remains to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help patients achieve more breakthroughs and more victories in their fight against cancer.

Why work for us? Come join our team that helps lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer a competitive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability, generous PTO, a 401k plan with company match, wellness program, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, and discounts on select retailers.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and reward performance and potential. Some roles may be eligible to participate in the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP). LTIP is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology.

Awards are discretionary and based on position, performance, and potential for future career growth. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review and are subject to continued employment through the award payment date, governed by the LTIP terms.

Under minimal supervision, the Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age-specific differences across patient populations (late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and elderly). Collaborates with the interprofessional team to assess and manage patient/family needs. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Oncology Clinic RN:
• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
• Assesses health status by interviewing the patient regarding current status and medical history.
• Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and instructional material.
• Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Facilitates clinical operations and patient care
• Manages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart.
• Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients.
• Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient’s chart.
• As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interprofessional team and coordinates services related to patient care.
• Assists patients in locating available community resources.
• Interprofessional collaboration
• Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.

The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience:

Level I

• 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.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)…