RN - Oncology/IV Therapy

Citizens Health • Colby, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Citizens Health is looking for a registered nurse to work full-time in the oncology and IV therapy department at Citizens Medical Center.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by the Kansas Board of Nursing.
• Successful completion of Citizens Medical Center’s nursing orientation program specific to that unit prior to responsibility for patient care. General hospital orientation completed.
• ACLS and BLS certifications
• Chemotherapy certification or willingness to obtain within six months.
• Ability to maintain good working relationship with personnel in other departments.
• Ability to provide direction in application of nursing process, quality improvement standard, organization and departmental goals and objectives, and the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Possess interpersonal skills needed to function in a ‘team’ setting.
• Be a self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player.
• Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
• Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.
• Display integrity and accountability.
• Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvement.
• Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
• Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
• Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and maintains professional appearance.
• Demonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institution.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients.
• Administer cancer treatments.
• Explain the treatments and answering questions for patients.
• Manage the side effects of cancer treatments and helping manage pain.
• Monitor vitals of patients.
• Coordinate the patient’s care with all other providers.
• Support the emotional well-being of patients.
• Provide information on resources for family members.
• Maintain strict HIPAA, HPI and Confidentiality.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance available
• Pre-Tax and Roth Contributions
• Automatic 6% salary deferral upon employment
• Regular and matching contributions after one-year and 1,000 hours worked
• Provides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Full-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual income
• Part-time coverage - one-time annual income
• Differential and Certification Pay
• Eligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential pay
• Paid time off
• Student loan reimbursement
• On-site child care services
• Funeral leave
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts
• The Standard Group Insurance
• Discounted membership rate for MASA
• Many More!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed