RN - Medical Oncology

NKC Health; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NKC Health in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our outpatient Oncology Clinic. The role focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals undergoing cancer treatment, with four 10-hour days Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities include triaging patient calls, coordinating nursing care with a multidisciplinary team, and delivering education and support to patients and families. Missouri RN license and BLS required; OCN certification preferred or will be supported for

Qualifications

• RN license in Missouri (required)
• BLS certification from AHA (required)
• OCN or Oncology Certified Nurse preferred or to be completed within 12 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to oncology patients in outpatient setting.
• Triage patient calls and coordinate nursing care with multidisciplinary team.
• Provide education and support to patients and families, ensuring understanding of treatments and care plans.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Telephone skills

Organization

Collaboration with oncology team

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the outpatient Oncology Clinic is responsible for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals undergoing cancer treatment. This position is Monday-Friday, no weekend or holidays and works four 10-hour days. This role involves coordinating and providing nursing care topatients, triaging patient phone calls, and offering support and education to patients and their families. The RN will workcollaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of care.

EXPERIENCE

2-year clinic experience preferred, ONS Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certified OR complete the certification within 12 months of hire.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Written and verbal communication, exceptional telephone skills, organization, and collaboration with oncology team and patients.

LICENSE/CERT

Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) Preferred: OCN (Oncology Ceritified Nurse)

EDUCATION

Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing