RN Infusion Oncology (Float)

About the role

Aoncology is hiring a full-time RN Infusion Oncology nurse (float) to support multiple Oncology Consultant practices across Houston (Memorial City, Greater Heights, Willowbrook, Northeast). The salary range is $66,424 to $100,756. The nurse provides safe, accurate and efficient patient care, follows the role's Job Breakdown Instructions (JBIs) and works at any company location on an as-needed basis.

Key responsibilities

• Assess patients, review labs and vital signs, verify doses and administer medications safely, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biotherapy, supportive care and non-oncologic agents per provider orders and ONS standards
• Provide triage care when needed and communicate patient conditions to the multidisciplinary team
• Dispose of biohazardous waste safely per OSHA and NIOSH guidelines
• Educate patients and caregivers about medications, side effects and the treatment plan, and document treatments thoroughly, accurately and timely in the EMR
• Prioritize incoming calls and messages from patients, families, hospitals, pharmacies and physician offices and respond in an appropriate time frame
• Assist with inventory and restocking of medical supplies, place stock in storage areas and recommend new purchases
• Complete annual safety and nursing trainings, attend mandatory staff meetings, assist in training new employees and comply with patient privacy and company policies

Required profile

• Nursing degree and unencumbered RN license in the state of employment or a multi-state license
• Current CPR and BLS certifications and a valid driver's license with a vehicle for travel between clinic locations
• Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital setting
• Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-site environment, including occasional overtime and weekend shifts

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• EMR
• Critical thinking, problem solving, time management and organization
• Interpersonal effectiveness, conflict management and delegation