Registered Nurse - Hematology/Oncology Outpatient Infusion Center

Job description

Job Description
We are hiring a Registered Infusion Nurse (RN) for our Hematology/Oncology Clinic at our South Hospital location in Overland Park, KS.
The Shift:
This is a full time day shift position working Monday through Friday.
Work schedule is 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Work:
Infusion RN for a busy hematology and oncology infusion center at the St. Luke's East campus.
• Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.
• Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.
• Delegates tasks appropriately.
• Identifies hospital resources.
• Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.
• Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.
• Schedules emergent-need appointments.
• Provides patient education on particular procedures and processes.
• Is subject matter expert in respective specialty for hospital RNs in the units.
• Regularly meets with other disciplines to share best practices on care treatments.
• Will have face-to-face contact with patients.
• Patient care time within the clinic typically is for patients with a long-term treatment process.
• Work generally performed within a specialty clinic setting.
• Oncology or infusion experience preferred
• Great opportunity to learn and grow within a busy oncology clinic. Work alongside 7 other oncology infusion nurses, APPs, MDs, medical assistants, clinic nurses, and onsite pharmacy.
• Ideal candidate will have strong IV skills, good time management, and be able to thrive in an ever ever changing environment in a busy infusion center.
• Occasional weekend and holiday coverage.
• Oncology or infusion experience preferred
• Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification required but can be obtained after hire.

Why Saint Luke’s?
• We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care. Our nurses are compensated fairly for their hard work and dedication to our patients, we offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
• Medical health plans
• Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement

Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
1 year
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
Associate Degree
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)