Infusion Oncology RN: Impactful Part-Time Care

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a part-time Oncology Infusion RN in North Kansas City, MO. The role provides professional nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in infusion and radiation oncology settings. RN must have ADN with BSN within 5 years, and RN license in good standing.

Preferred BSN and oncology experience. Certification in chemotherapy preferred.

Qualifications

• Assess and monitor patient health status with accurate documentation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of IV therapy and hydration.
• Coordinate care and communicate with the care team.
• Provide oncology-specific care considering treatment side effects.
• Triage and respond to patient needs in infusion and radiation settings.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes comprehensive data pertinent to the patient health to determine diagnosis or issues.
• Performs primary and secondary patient assessments and documents in the medical record accurately and timely.
• Communicates systematic report to other care providers and coordinates care delivery.
• Demonstrates knowledge in chemotherapy/biotherapy and blood product administration.
• Assists in triage and coordinates with providers to ensure care needs are met.

Skills

Nursing assessment

IV therapy

Documentation

Care coordination

Patient communication

Oncology care

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN within 5 years

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a part-time Oncology Infusion RN in North Kansas City, MO. The role provides professional nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in infusion and radiation oncology settings. RN must have ADN with BSN within 5 years, and RN license in good standing.

Preferred BSN and oncology experience. Certification in chemotherapy preferred.