RN Hope Oncology -Triage Full Time Day Shift - Oncology

Sign on Bonus available for eligible applicants! JOB SUMMARY: Competent Clinician, knowledgeable and skilled in specialty area. Contributing member of the interdisciplinary team. Practice is characterized by predominantly interdependent decision-making. Practice is problem focused, but patient centered in the manner care is provided. Able to manage unexpected or emergency situations that are commonly seen in assigned specialty population. Serves as a resource for licensed and unlicensed clinic staff. Can manage commonly seen contingency situations that arise on his/her clinical unit. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS: * Adheres to the Mission, Vision, and Values of UT Health East Texas. * Performs technical procedures/skills in the specialty area of oncology which includes the administration of medications and treatments specific to cancer care primarily. * Flexibility and willingness to cover in other clinics as needed. * Accountable for the identification and reduction of unsafe practices that could cause harm to patients. * Responsible for acquiring working knowledge of and maintaining ongoing understanding of required practices, procedures and processes to meet and exceed regulatory compliance standards. * Other duties as assigned. ACCOMPANYING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES: * Bilingual a plus. * EMR experience. * Ability to operate standard office equipment and medical equipment such as I.V. REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: * Graduation from an accredited Registered Nurse program. * RN with clinical experience in area of Oncology preferred. * RN with experience in clinic setting preferred. * Must possess and maintain a current RN license to practice in Texas. * Must possess and maintain current CPR Healthcare Provider. * OCN certification and Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy certificate of added qualification preferred at hire. Mandatory within 12 months of eligibility.