Infusion Safety RN Sr.- Frisco West

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This position will support the Infusion Department at our Frisco West location. This is a full-time Monday - Friday (hours 8:30am-5pm) position with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ 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 and grow in your career with Texas Oncology. Our team is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer 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 with company match, a Wellness program that rewards healthy living, and additional perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts at select retailers.

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

What does the Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) do? Under minimal supervision, the RN provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, developmental and age-specific differences in the patient population, including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide assessment and therapeutic management of 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:

• 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.
• Prepare and administer therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
• Administer all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique.
• Assure pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.
• Facilitate dose modification by assessing patient, labs, protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting with the physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management.
• Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports and maintain central lines/catheter devices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
• Apply knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.

The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience:

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education; BSN preferred.
• Minimum 0-3 years of RN experience.
• Willing to consider an entry, mid, or senior level candidate.
• Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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