Infusion RN

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Harlingen location. This is a full-time Monday - Friday 8am-5pm position with no weekends, call, 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. Why work for us? 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 other perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite 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, and 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 for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs. 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. Assess 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. Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable. Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr