RN - Clinic - Triage RN for Hematology/Oncology/Infusion

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Job Specialty: Clinic Nurse Job Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 8-hour shifts with a combination of 10-hour and 8-hour days (40 hours per week) Guaranteed Hours: 40 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in hemo/oncology/infusion, triage, and phlebotomy. Must have experience with port access, IV starts, and lab draws. License: Registered Nurse License Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Chemo certification required, Oncology Nurse Certification (ONC) preferred Must-Have: Experience in a busy hemo/oncology clinic with an infusion suite Job Description: - Work in a clinic setting with no weekend shifts and no major holidays required.- Manage a patient ratio of approximately 1:6 in a 35-bed/bay hemo/oncology clinic with an infusion suite.- Administer ordered injections, perform pump disconnects, and provide vaccines.- Handle triage telephone calls from patients, families, and referring offices; conduct follow-up calls as instructed by the provider.- Process prescription refills and home care referrals.- Collaborate closely with providers and other nursing staff in the clinic.- Review and triage lab/x-ray results; notify medical practitioners of critical values.- Make follow-up calls to high-risk patients to assess changes in status or ensure appropriate treatment is sought.- Document information from triage interactions in applicable electronic health records.- Communicate additional documentation or notes from triage events to physicians for follow-up care.- Perform patient vitals, medication reconciliation, and health histories; document in electronic medical records for provider review.- Conduct pre-visit reviews of patient information to ensure electronic medical records are prepared for the provider during visits.- Evaluate patient progress toward clinical and educational outcomes.- Assist with office procedures such as EKGs, pulmonary function tests, bone marrows, and surgical procedures as ordered by the provider.- Conduct nurse-only visits for non-physician-required services such as blood pressure checks, immunizations, injections, and patient education.