Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Telehealth Nurse

Work Location: Remote work – with planned in office training and meetings in The Woodlands, Tx.

Assignment Duration: 6 months contract with possibility of converting to a full time offer.

Work Schedule: Remote - Working hours of 7am-4pm Central time, Monday – Friday.

Position Summary:

The Remote Oncology Triage Nurse provides telephonic triage services, assessing patient needs and collaborating with qualified staff to ensure appropriate care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Document all care elements in the patient's medical record and accurately identify high-risk conditions.
• Provide patient education and direct additional care to appropriate resources if necessary.
• Under general supervision, deliver professional nursing care adhering to national and organizational standards and guidelines, as well as state licensing board scope of practice.
• Recognize the physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of patient care and participate in company-wide quality initiatives.
• Support the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, to ensure patients receive timely and expert guidance, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualification & Experience:

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) Texas or other compact state license (additional state licenses may be required).
• Oncology Certified Nurse (or required to obtain within 1 year).
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience, with at least 2 recent years in oncology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and telecommunication tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Attend all onsite meetings and trainings located in The Woodlands, Tx office.

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