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 Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

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Registered Nurse – Oncology | Full Time and Part Time | Nights

Location: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Schedule: Full Time and Part Time Opportunities available
Shift: Nights
Address: 9100 W 74th St, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66204

Bring Hope. Deliver Compassion. Make a Difference Every Day.

Job Summary

Oncology Registered Nurses are responsible for promoting and restoring patients’ health by completing the nursing process in an oncology setting. This position collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive, compassionate care. In addition, this role provides physical and psychological support to patients and families and may supervise assigned team members to help ensure quality care. Responsibilities include delivering care consistent with facility policies, procedures, standards of practice, and applicable state nursing regulations.

Job Description

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients.

• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary.

• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions.

• Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance.

• Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.

• Evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and interventions continuously, making necessary adjustments to improve patient health and achieve positive outcomes.

• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe healthcare environment.

• Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and their families, addressing their emotional and psychological needs.

• Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team to ensure quality and efficiency.

• Engage in continuous professional development and participate in performance improvement activities to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

• Respond to code situations promptly and effectively, providing necessary interventions to stabilize patients.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Organizational and multitasking skills

• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures

• Ability to work effectively as a team member within a unit

• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills

• EKG competency based on patient needs; see EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements document

• Fluency in English, including reading, speaking, and writing

• Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programs

• High level of abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise the plan of care based on patient outcomes

Education

• Associate of Nursing required

• Bachelor of Nursing preferred

Work Experience

• One or more years of acute care hospital experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

Required-

• Registered Nurse (RN)

• Basic Life Support – CPR Certification (BLS)

Preferred-
One or more of the following certifications are preferred:

• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS)

• Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED)

• Pediatric ER Assess, Recognize & Stabilization (PEARS)

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with OB/GYN Specialty (RDMS-OBGYN)

• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Program

• S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification

• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)

• Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS)

• Critical Care Registered Nurse – Tele-ICU (CCRN-E)

• Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC)

• Oncology Nurse Society (ONS)

• American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)

• Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN)

• Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC)

Why Join AdventHealth?

At AdventHealth, you will find more than a job—you will discover a career with purpose. As part of our faith-based, mission-driven organization, you will help create a healing environment where patients feel supported, families feel informed, and team members are empowered to provide exceptional whole-person care.

• ​Clinical Ladder Program with advancement potential

• Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20% through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria.

• Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.

• Opportunity to grow within a supportive, mission-driven health system

• Collaborative team environment focused on compassionate oncology care

• Meaningful work that supports patients and families through every stage of care

• Commitment to professional growth, excellence, and whole-person healing

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

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This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.