RN - Oncology/IV Therapy
On-siteColby, Kansas, United States
Colby, Kansas, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMid LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall
Full TimeMid LevelLicense Or CertificationSmall
Job Summary
Assess patients, administer cancer treatments, and monitor vitals while managing side effects and pain. Explain treatments, answer patient questions, and coordinate care with all providers. Support emotional well-being, provide family resources, and maintain strict HIPAA and confidentiality. Complete other duties as assigned. This role reports to the Oncology and IV Therapy Manager with a 7AM to 7PM schedule, three days per week, and alternating weekends.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Current licensure by the Kansas Board of Nursing
- Successful completion of Citizens Medical Center's nursing orientation program specific to that unit
- General hospital orientation completed
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- Chemotherapy certification or willingness to obtain within six months
- Ability to maintain good working relationship with personnel in other departments
- Ability to provide direction in application of nursing process, quality improvement standard, organization and departmental goals and objectives, and the State Nurse Practice Act
- Interpersonal skills needed to function in a team setting
- Self-starter who takes initiative
- Open minded
- Team player
- Positive attitude with good energy
- Ability to create a positive, supportive working atmosphere
- Integrity and accountability
- Ability to accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions
- Strives for self-improvement
- Adherence to organization policies and procedures
- Ability to arrive at work on time and when scheduled
- Flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks
- Professional conduct
- Professional appearance
- Behavior that reflects the image of the institution
- Must wear hospital-provided scrub attire while on duty
- Normal vision, with or without correction, which is adequate for reading, and use of computer
- Ability to work closely with physicians, patients, family, and other hospital personnel
- Ability to work under stressful conditions and pressure due to demands of procedures and safety of patient
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Chemotherapy certification or willingness to obtain within six months
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