Registered Nurse Job at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, Webster, TX

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  • Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
  • Webster, TX

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Above-average ability to plan and implement patient care.
  • Ability to make sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skill of assessment, including assessing for chemotherapy toxicities, medication side effects, and overall well-being.
  • Reviews lab values and assesses for treatment toxicity prior to administering medication to patients.
  • Ensures patient is appropriate for prescribed infusion therapy and witnesses written consent if indicated.
  • Provides patients with verbal and written educational materials related to the disease process, prescribed medication, and/or symptom management.
  • Accurately administers medication to infusion patients as prescribed by the physician.
  • Demonstrates ability to start peripheral IV, access CVAD, and administer IV, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and oral medications according to safe practice guidelines.
  • Ability to consider needs of the department by preplanning and proactively making adjustments as needed.
  • Ability to organize and utilize equipment, supplies, and medication according to patient needs based upon the physician order.
  • Medical record documentation is legible, concise, accurate, and timely.
  • Ability to assess and individualize the needs of each client and respond appropriately, utilizing available patient resources.
  • Performs in-person and telephone patient assessment and documentation via electronic medical record (EMR.)
  • Assumes responsibility for competency of practice and takes initiative for professional development and continuing education.
  • Prioritizes urgency of patients’ needs and is a patient advocate in meeting those needs.
  • Responds to patient emergencies within the Cancer Center.
  • Practices positive guest and peer relationships; supports and respects patients’ rights.
  • Develops and maintains collaborative relationship with all members of the healthcare delivery system.
  • Adheres to policy regarding advanced directives, informed consent, and patient complaints.
  • Accurately completes clinical logs.
  • Ensures that documentation of charges is accurate and complete.
  • Communicates all important facts to Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager, and/or Director.

Required Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree
  • Graduate from an approved RN program.
  • 5 years clinical RN experience (2 years infusion, oncology, or related experience.)
  • Chemotherapy administration experience.
  • Valid and current Texas RN license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Assoc.
  • Completion of ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Course within 3 months of employment.
  • Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population and for CPR, oxygen administration and intravenous therapy.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Experience with EMRs.
  • Epic experience.
  • Experience with port-a-caths and other CVADs.
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbal

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