Infusion Nurse (LVN or RN) - FT Days M-F
Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P.
Houston, Texas
RN/LVN · Oncology
Posted Jun 23
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 5 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN/LVN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
Infusion nurse
Summary
The Infusion Nurse is responsible for direct and telephone nursing care for oncology and infusion patients in the Clinic. The Infusion Nurse comprehensively assesses patients in suite and over the phone, develops nursing care plans, coordinates tests and/or therapeutic procedures, implements ordered treatment(s), and counsels and educates patients to promote health. Also, the Infusion Nurse manages medication refills, medication administration and reconciliation, as well as vaccine administration and scheduling.
And, the Infusion Nurse directs, supports, and guides unlicensed support staff and evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan in relation to health goals. Lastly, the Infusion Nurse is responsible for managing inventory, compounding, and administering chemotherapy and biologicals with appropriate screening, monitoring, and follow up.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved school of Professional Nursing (Bachelor's degree preferred). Unrestricted LVN or RN license/compact license to practice in the State of Texas. BLS certification. Two of more years previous experience in ambulatory care, hospital, or public health. ONS, Infusion certification a plus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
MCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which MCH is firmly bound. MCH will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with MCH on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
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Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of Professional Nursing (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Unrestricted LVN or RN license/compact license to practice in the State of Texas.
- BLS certification.
- Two of more years previous experience in ambulatory care, hospital, or public health.
- ONS, Infusion certification a plus.
Place
- City
- Houston, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,361/mo
- Local household income
- $64,813/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Houston area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P. ("MCH"), also known as "The Sunset Clinic," is a private physician group that has been serving Houstonians since 1968. Located at 1701 Sunset Blvd in Houston, TX 77005, the clinic is nestled beneath live oaks…
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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