Registered Nurse - Surgical Oncology

Saint Luke's Physician Group•Kansas City, MO

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

Ready to love where you work and still have a life outside of it? Join us as an RN in Surgical Oncology and discover the work-life balance you've been waiting for! Opportunity to work remotely 2 days a week after your 90 day introductory period! RN MO and KS, or compact license required BLS required M-F Days; 8 hour shifts Time split between Plaza and North locations Looking for a strong team player with a positive attitude who can clearly communicate with patients in person and over the phone. Experience in procedures/preop/PACU/ GI Lab and/or clinic preferred. The Opportunity Our Surgical Oncology Team is seeking a RN to join their team! You will primarily be responsible for phone triage but will eventually assist in coordinating patient care including: patient teaching, discharging, and care planning. In clinic setting, provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care. Schedules emergent need patient appointments, identifies learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations, inserts intravenous access with medication administration and duties as assigned based on clinic need. Delegates tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. Subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing. Enters admission orders as directed by provider. Responsible for managing expired samples. Able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties, LPN job duties, or other office duties as needed Why Saint Luke’s? We believe in work/life balance. We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard. We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals. #LI-CK2

Requirements

RN MO and KS, or compact license required
BLS required
Looking for a strong team player with a positive attitude who can clearly communicate with patients in person and over the phone
Applicable Experience: 1 year
Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
Associate Degree

Nice To Haves

Experience in procedures/preop/PACU/ GI Lab and/or clinic preferred

Responsibilities

Primarily responsible for phone triage
Assist in coordinating patient care including: patient teaching, discharging, and care planning
Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices
Responsible for telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care
Schedules emergent need patient appointments, identifies learning needs for patients and families, provide advice and recommendations
Inserts intravenous access with medication administration and duties as assigned based on clinic need
Delegates tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice
Subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of patient care and testing
Enters admission orders as directed by provider
Responsible for managing expired samples
May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties, LPN job duties, or other office duties as needed