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    Registered Nurse Medical Care Unit - El Paso, TX, United States - US Oncology, Inc

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    Texas Oncology is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team This position will be either a level 1 or Sr based on candidate work experience.

    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.

    Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

    Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.

    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 lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

    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.

    Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
    See below for supplementary language regarding Specialty Specific Requirements (e.g. transplant, infusion) as applicable.
    Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.

    • Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
    • Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions.
    • Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider.
    • Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material.
    • Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
    • Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.
    • Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
    • Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.

    Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen.


    • Maintains equipment according to quality control standards.
    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 interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.
    • Assist patients in locating available community resources.
    • Assist and collaborate with clinical research.
    • Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.
    • Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed.
    Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities.
    Level 1
    Education/Training

    • Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
    • RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
    • 0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology
    Level Sr (in addition to level 1 requirements)

    • Five years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology preferred
    • Oncology certification preferred
    • Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.)
    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.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Provides nursing care from initial patient contact through high dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell rescue to follow-up care post stem cell rescue.


    • Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction): Manages symptoms/toxicities/health abnormalities related to the intense high dose therapy, stem cell rescue and rehabilitation following rescue in collaboration with transplant physician and/ supervisor.
    • Key Responsibilities (Facilitates clinical operations and patient care):Reports data to company for Transplant related registries and appropriate bodies, International Autologous and Blood and Marrow Transplant Registries. Incorporates company Transplant Network recommendations into clinical practice as assigned.
    • Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction):
    • Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage.


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