Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P. runs at clinic pace — scheduled patients and predictable hours. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.
At a glance: what the posting states
Shift
day
Patient load & staffing
And, the Infusion Nurse directs, supports, and guides unlicensed support staff and evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan in relation to health goals.
Workplace
Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P.
Hiring employer
Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P.
Worth asking
What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
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.
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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.
Skills for this role
patient assessmentnursing care plan developmentcare coordinationpatient educationpatient counselingmedication administrationmedication reconciliationmedication refill managementvaccine administrationstaff supervisioninventory managementcompounding
Certifications
BLSONSInfusion certification
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 or more years previous experience in ambulatory care, hospital, or public health
ONS, Infusion certification a plus
About the employer
Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P.
Clinic
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…
4.8 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Established institution with over 55 years of history serving the Houston community (since 1968)
+Private physician group setting offering a more intimate clinical environment compared to large hospital systems
+Desirable location near the Museum District, Rice University, and West University community
What reviewers flag
−Smaller private practice setting may offer fewer career advancement pathways compared to large hospital systems
−No specific information on nurse salary ranges, benefits packages, or compensation structures was available from provided sources
−Limited publicly accessible employee review data prevents a thorough assessment of workplace culture and satisfaction
Living in Houston, TX
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.
Benefits: Specific details regarding the benefits package for nursing employees at Medical Clinic of Houston, L.L.P. were not available from the provided research sources. The clinic's careers page directs prospective applicants to a BambooHR job portal, but no benefits information such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, or continuing…