Nurse Clinician - Oncology Clinic

Saint Luke's Health System; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking an experienced Oncology Clinic Nurse to join a high-volume, magnet-designated clinic. You will support care coordination, patient education, scheduling, triage, and contribute to research studies within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, strong relationship-building, and adaptability. Successful candidates will be organized, team-oriented, and committed to improving patient outcomes through education

Qualifications

• 2 years of applicable nursing experience.
• BLS - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• ONCC chemotherapy certificate required.
• RN with an associate degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Phone triage and schedule emergent-need appointments.
• Patient follow-up calls and education on procedures.
• Subject matter expert for hospital RNs in the unit.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on care treatments.
• Support long-term treatment care coordination and research.

Skills

Phone triage

Patient education

Care coordination

Team oriented

Relationship building

Adaptable

Compassionate

Education

RN license

Associate degree

BLS certification

ONCC chemotherapy certificate

Job description

Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is hiring for an Oncology Clinic Nurse for their Oncology Clinic. This position is part of a rapidly growing program and will assist with care coordination, research studies, provide patient and family education, scheduling, triage, assist with procedures, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary innovative care team committed to innovation and improving patient outcomes. This is a high volume fast-paced Magnet designated clinic. This clinic is INCP and QOPI Certified.

Hours: Monday – Friday 8 AM to 4:30 PM. May be asked to float to other locations: Plaza, Overland Park, North Kansas City, Lees Summit.

Why Saint Luke’s? Leadership supports nurse engagement and allows their voices to be heard. We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and quality care. Opportunity to participate in Shared Governance and Process Improvement. Various CEU, Continuing Education, Leadership and other career training available.

We are looking for experienced nurses who are solution focused, passionate about patient education and caring for the whole patient. To be successful, you will need to be organized, team oriented, adaptable, and enjoy helping others. We are seeking compassionate nurses who possess strong relationship building skills and enjoy going above and beyond for their patients.

Responsibilities

• Phone Triage Schedules emergent-need appointments.
• Patient follow-up calls.
• Patient education on particular procedures and processes.
• Subject matter expert in respective specialty for hospital RNs in the units.
• Regularly meets with other disciplines to share best practices on care treatments.
• Care for patients with a long-term treatment process.

Job Requirements

Job Requirements Applicable Experience: 2 years Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, Registered Nurse - Various Associate Degree

Full Time Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes