Infusion LVN

About the role

Texas Oncology is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to support the Texas Imaging and Infusion Center in Dallas, TX. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm position with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role may be filled at Level 1, Level 2, or Senior level depending on the candidate’s relevant experience. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the United States, with approximately 600+ providers across 220+ sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma, treating half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer each year.

Responsibilities

• Provides general nursing care to patients following established standards and practices.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Assists with preparation of equipment and aids physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Observes, records, and reports patient condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians.
• Screens patients for appropriate information.
• Instructs patients in collection of specimen samples for testing.
• Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls.
• Instructs patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Performs EKG and oximetry readings as required by physician.
• Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites as needed, in accordance with OSHA and universal precautions.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as required or directed by physicians.
• Maintains patient files, records, and other information.
• Initiates IV fluids and IV therapeutic medications in accordance with the LPN/LVN state nurse practice act.
• Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Qualifications

Level 1

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited school for practical nursing.
• Entry level; 0–3 years experience as a practical nurse.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Current LPN state license and registration with the State Board of Practical Nursing in the practicing state.
• Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.

Level 2 (in addition to Level 1 requirements)

• At least 3 years experience as a practical nurse.

Senior Level (in addition to Level 1 and Level 2 requirements)

• Minimum of five years experience as a practical nurse in a hospital or clinic setting.
• Current CPR certification required.

Physical Demands

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short‑term and Long‑term disability coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Wellness program rewarding healthy lifestyle practices
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on select retailers

Select roles may be eligible for the Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), an incentive program that typically vests over a three‑year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary, based on position, performance, and potential for future career growth, and are reviewed during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to continued employment through the award payment date and governed by the written terms of the LTIP document.

Schedule

Full‑time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. No weekends, call, or major holidays required.