PRN Oncology Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: US Oncology
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Position Summary: Texas Oncology is looking for a PRN Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This is a PRN position covering our Round Rock North and Georgetown locations, and occasionally our Harker Heights location. These locations are open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, closed weekends and holidays. We are looking for someone who can work on average 2 days per month to 20 hours a week. 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. The ideal candidate for the Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) will have the following background and experience: * Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.* Willing to consider an entry-, mid-, or senior-level candidate.* Minimum 1 year of RN experience in oncology strongly preferred.* Oncology RN experience strongly preferred * Current or pending Oncology certification strongly preferred.* Experience and knowledge of the purpose and use of medications in the treatment of cancer is preferred.* Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.* Current CPR certification required.What does the Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) do? This position, under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations; must recognize physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of care and participates in companywide quality initiatives; supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. The essential duties and responsibilities: * Assists physician with exams and procedures as requested.* Assists with the coordination of patient's care.* Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow.* Triages patient/family phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.* Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching.Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Category: Clinical Post to: *M *N The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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