Part-time BMT Clinic Nurse (RN) - Bone Marrow Transplant
Company: US Oncology, Inc
Location: Dallas
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Part-time BMT Clinic Nurse (RN)Overview Texas Oncology's Covid
19 vaccine mandate policy requires that all new hires be vaccinated
or obtain an approved exemption before their start date. More
information will be provided to you throughout the interview
process. Texas Oncology is looking for 2 Part-time BMT Clinic
Registered Nurse's (RN's) to join our team! These positions will
support the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) unit at the Medical City
Dallas location (7777 Forest Ln Suite D400, Dallas, TX 75230). This
clinic is open Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm and these positions
will be working 3 days per week (8 hour days). 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. Why work for us? 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. What does the BMT
Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) do? Under general supervision, the
Registered Nurse (RN) 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. Responsibilities The essential duties and
responsibilities: 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. Assesses patient/family needs
and provides teaching and other instructional material. Provides
psychosocial support to patients and families. 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. Qualifications The ideal candidate for the BMT
Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) will have the following background and
experience: Graduate from an accredited program for professional
nursing education, BSN preferred. Minimum of 1 years of RN
experience. Willing to consider an entry, mid, or senior level
candidate. Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing
in practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification. Working Conditions: The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of
this job. 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.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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.
The ideal candidate for the BMT Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) will
have the following background and experience: Graduate from an
accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN
preferred. Minimum of 1 years of RN experience. Willing to consider
an entry, mid, or senior level candidate. Current RN state license
with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current Basic
Life Support (BLS) certification. Working Conditions: The work
environment characteristics described here are representative of
those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this job. 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. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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.
The essential duties and responsibilities: 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.
Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other
instructional material. Provides psychosocial support to patients
and families. 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.
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