The US Oncology Network
Clinical Nurse Educator-San Antonio, Tx
The US Oncology Network, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Overview
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The US Oncology Network . This is a full‑time Monday‑Friday position (8 or 8:30 am‑5 pm) with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role supports the San Antonio, TX location and is part of Texas Oncology, the largest community oncology provider in the United States. Responsibilities
Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
Assess health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and other instructional material. Provide psychosocial support to patients and families.
Facilitate clinical operations and patient care.
Manage patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and record the information in the patient chart. Facilitate and schedule consultations, pre‑testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients. Triage patient phone calls as needed and document relevant information in the patient’s chart. As necessary, facilitate communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinate services related to patient care. Assist patients in locating available community resources.
Inter‑professional collaboration.
Act as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred. Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience. Willing to consider entry, mid, or senior level candidates. Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in a practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Working Conditions
Potential exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Physical Requirements
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 a normal range.
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Join to apply for the
Clinical Nurse Educator-San Antonio, Tx
role at
The US Oncology Network . This is a full‑time Monday‑Friday position (8 or 8:30 am‑5 pm) with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role supports the San Antonio, TX location and is part of Texas Oncology, the largest community oncology provider in the United States. Responsibilities
Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
Assess health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and other instructional material. Provide psychosocial support to patients and families.
Facilitate clinical operations and patient care.
Manage patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and record the information in the patient chart. Facilitate and schedule consultations, pre‑testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients. Triage patient phone calls as needed and document relevant information in the patient’s chart. As necessary, facilitate communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinate services related to patient care. Assist patients in locating available community resources.
Inter‑professional collaboration.
Act as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred. Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience. Willing to consider entry, mid, or senior level candidates. Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in a practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Working Conditions
Potential exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Physical Requirements
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 a normal range.
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