Description

American Traveler is hiring a Triage RN for a busy Hematology/Oncology/Infusion clinic, requiring MA RN licensure and at least 2 years of relevant triage and oncology experience.

Details

• Clinic-based Triage RN role within a Hematology/Oncology/Infusion clinic
• Busy infusion suite with 35 bays/beds and an average patient ratio of 1:6
• Schedule is 4x10-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM, with no set day off
• No weekend or major holiday shifts required
• Telemetry monitoring is not required for this role

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in hematology/oncology/infusion, including triage and phlebotomy
• Experience with port access, IV starts, and lab draws required
• BLS and Chemotherapy certification required
• Oncology certification (OCN) preferred

Additional Information

• Administer ordered injections, pump disconnects, and vaccines
• Triage telephone calls from patients, families, and referring offices, and perform follow-up calls as directed by providers
• Review lab and x-ray results, notifying providers of critical values
• Document triage encounters and communicate relevant findings to physicians for follow-up care
• Perform patient vitals, medication reconciliation, and health histories, documenting in the electronic medical record
• Conduct pre-visit chart reviews to ensure all necessary information is available for providers
• Assist with in-office procedures such as EKGs, PFTs, bone marrows, and other provider-ordered procedures
• Perform Nurse Only visits including BP checks, immunizations, injections, and patient education
• Work closely with providers and clinic nursing staff to coordinate patient care
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are accepted