Maryland Oncology Hematology
Registered Nurse-Amarillo, Tx
Maryland Oncology Hematology, Amarillo, Texas, United States, 79161
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Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Medical Oncology Department at our Amarillo, TX location. This is a full‑time Monday‑Friday position (8:30am‑5pm) with no weekends, call or major holidays.
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 to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality, high‑touch, evidence‑based cancer care to help patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer.
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 401(k) plan with company match, a Wellness program that rewards healthy lifestyle, Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on retailers.
Join a Team That Invests in Your Future We recognize the long‑term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. Some roles may be eligible to participate in our Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP). LTIP awards vest over a three‑year period and are tied to individual performance and operational success.
What does the Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) do? Under general supervision, the RN provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. The RN recognizes physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of care and participates in company‑wide quality initiatives. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
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.
Interprofessional 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 an entry, mid, or senior level candidate.
Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Working Conditions The work environment includes 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.
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 normal range.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Medical Oncology Department at our Amarillo, TX location. This is a full‑time Monday‑Friday position (8:30am‑5pm) with no weekends, call or major holidays.
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 to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality, high‑touch, evidence‑based cancer care to help patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer.
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 401(k) plan with company match, a Wellness program that rewards healthy lifestyle, Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on retailers.
Join a Team That Invests in Your Future We recognize the long‑term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. Some roles may be eligible to participate in our Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP). LTIP awards vest over a three‑year period and are tied to individual performance and operational success.
What does the Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) do? Under general supervision, the RN provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. The RN recognizes physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of care and participates in company‑wide quality initiatives. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
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.
Interprofessional 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 an entry, mid, or senior level candidate.
Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Working Conditions The work environment includes 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.
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 normal range.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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