RN Sr.- Dallas Sammons

RN Sr.

- Dallas Sammons –
The US Oncology Network (Full-time, Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm, no weekends, call, or major holidays)

Texas Oncology is looking for a Full-time Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Dallas Sammons location. The position can be level 1, 2, or Sr based on candidate experience.

The essential duties and responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote 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.
• Inter professional collaboration
  • Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.

• Level 1
  • Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
  • RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • 0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology.
• Level 2 (in addition to level 1 requirements)
  • 3-5 years nursing experience including at least one year in oncology preferred.
• Level Sr (in addition to level 1 and 2 requirements)
  • Five years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology preferred.

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.

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.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care