Infusion RN

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Harlingen location and is a full‑time Monday‑Friday 8am‑5pm role with no weekends, calls, or major holidays. This position can be a Level 1 or 2 based on candidate experience. Notes from the hiring manager: At Texas Oncology Harlingen you will join a supportive clinic team dedicated to delivering high‑quality care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. Our culture is built on collaboration, compassion, and respect, and you will work closely with experienced RNs, APPs, physicians, and support staff in a well‑coordinated environment. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided to ensure you feel confident, valued, and prepared to succeed in the role. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community‑based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis. Why work for us? 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 lifestyle practices, and other perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program, and discounts on select retailers. What does the Infusion Registered Nurse do? (including but not limited to) Under general supervision, 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 assess and therapeutically manage patient/family needs. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities include: Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate, and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material. Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician. Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time, and technique. Ensures pre‑authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable. Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems, and symptom management. Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports, and maintains central line catheter devices. Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided. Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture. Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) will have the following background and experience: Level1 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. IV skills preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Level2 3–5 years nursing experience. Oncology certification preferred. Working Conditions 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr