Our promise to you:Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability InsurancePaid Time Off from Day One403-B Retirement Plan4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental LeaveCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Well-being ResourcesMental Health Resources and SupportPet BenefitsSchedule: Full timeShift:NightAddress:9100 W 74TH STCity:SHAWNEE MISSIONState:KansasPostal Code:66204Job Description:Oncology Registered Nurse (Nights)Bring Your Oncology Nursing Experience to AdventHealthBring your oncology nursing expertise, compassion, and clinical judgment to AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.
As an AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Oncology Nurse, you will provide and supervise direct and indirect nursing care while supporting patients and families throughout their cancer treatment journey. Oncology RN's evaluate patient care through the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role partners with physicians and the broader care team to coordinate services, promote positive outcomes, and deliver care consistent with professional nursing standards, AdventHealth policies, and applicable regulations.
Location: Shawnee Mission, KansasSchedule/Shift: Full-time, nightsWhat You’ll DoAs an Oncology Registered Nurse, you will provide and supervise direct and indirect nursing care using established professional standards, practices, policies, and procedures. Assess patients, develop individualized care plans, implement appropriate interventions, and evaluate patient responses and outcomes. Provide supportive resources and education to patients and families regarding cancer treatments, side effects, procedures, medications, and treatment expectations.
Triage and manage cancer-related concerns, including administering and monitoring chemotherapy and other oncology treatments. Enter chemotherapy treatment orders according to physician direction and coordinate treatment appointments with the infusion center. Monitor patient adherence to oral chemotherapy and other medications prescribed by the physician.
Coordinate all aspects of oncologic patient care in collaboration with physicians, infusion services, benefits teams, and other healthcare professionals. Assist the benefits team with obtaining authorizations for chemotherapy and infusion-related treatments. Complete patient documentation and forms, including FMLA, disability paperwork, and letters of medical necessity.
Facilitate timely communication by responding to voicemails, emails, text messages, and Microsoft Teams messages. Monitor, document, and communicate patient progress, including responses to treatments and medications. Research new cancer treatments, protocols, and evidence-based practices to support current and comprehensive patient care.
Accommodate physician and practice needs while maintaining efficient coordination of patient services. Maintain respectful, professional, and collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and team members. Adhere to all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and AdventHealth policies.
Actively participate in outstanding customer service and quality improvement activities. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesDemonstrated understanding of oncology nursing principles, chemotherapy treatments, infusion-related care, and cancer-related symptoms.
Oncology Registered Nurses have knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice. Port flush competency required. Ability to assess patients, prioritize care, and respond appropriately to changes in condition.
Ability to provide patient and family education in a clear, compassionate, and culturally appropriate manner. Strong organizational, communication, documentation, and critical-thinking skills. Ability to coordinate care across physicians, infusion services, benefits teams, and other healthcare professionals.
Ability to use electronic medical records, Microsoft Teams, email, text messaging, and other computer-based systems. Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred. Commitment to outstanding customer service, respectful relationships, patient safety, and whole-person care.
EducationAssociate degree in Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Work ExperienceOne or more years of oncology experience required.
One or more years of inpatient oncology, ICU, or PCU experience preferred. One or more years of physician office experience preferred. Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Nurse license required.
Basic Life Support certification required. Oncology Certified Nurse certification preferred. Grow With UsAdventHealth supports professional growth through continuing education, oncology training, clinical development, certification support, mentorship, quality improvement, and opportunities to expand your expertise in cancer care.
Why AdventHealth? At AdventHealth, we see the whole you—not just the care you provide to patients. We understand that you can care for others more fully when you feel supported in your own life.
That is why we are committed to caring for you physically, mentally, and spiritually through competitive pay, paid time off from your first day, career development, and debt-free education opportunities. As a Registered Nurse supporting Oncology, you will be part of an inclusive community that values your experience, supports your growth, and provides a network of opportunity. Because when you feel whole, we build a stronger community together.
Our Oncology RN's have an opportunity to make a meaningful difference throughout every stage of a patient’s cancer treatment. From education and symptom management to chemotherapy coordination and emotional support, your expertise helps patients and families feel informed, supported, and cared for. At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, you will work alongside a collaborative team dedicated to whole-person care.
Your compassion, clinical knowledge, and commitment to excellence will help patients and families during some of the most important moments of their lives. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are an experienced oncology nurse who is passionate about clinical excellence, patient education, and compassionate cancer care, we invite you to apply for the Oncology RN position at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission.
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(Please click the link below to view work requirements)Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzemPay Range:$32.83 - $61.05This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.