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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Oncology Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShawnee Mission, KS, USA$32.83 - $61.05

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrated understanding of oncology nursing principles, chemotherapy treatments, infusion-related care, and cancer-related symptoms.
  • Knowledge of professional nursing theory and practice.
  • Port flush competency is required.
  • Ability to assess patients, prioritize care, and respond appropriately to changes in condition.
  • Ability to provide patient and family education in a clear, compassionate, and culturally appropriate manner.
  • Ability to coordinate care across physicians, infusion services, benefits teams, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Ability to use electronic medical records, Microsoft Teams, email, text messaging, and other computer-based systems.
  • An Associate degree in Nursing is required.
  • One or more years of oncology experience is required.
  • A Registered Nurse license is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide and supervise direct and indirect nursing care using established professional standards, practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Assess patients, develop individualized care plans, implement appropriate interventions, and evaluate patient responses and outcomes.
  • Provide supportive resources and education to patients and families regarding cancer treatments, side effects, procedures, medications, and treatment expectations.
  • Triage and manage cancer-related concerns, including administering and monitoring chemotherapy and other oncology treatments.
  • Enter chemotherapy treatment orders according to physician direction and coordinate treatment appointments with the infusion center.
  • Monitor patient adherence to oral chemotherapy and other medications prescribed by the physician.
  • Coordinate all aspects of oncologic patient care in collaboration with physicians, infusion services, benefits teams, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Assist the benefits team with obtaining authorizations for chemotherapy and infusion-related treatments.
  • Complete patient documentation and forms, including FMLA, disability paperwork, and letters of medical necessity.
  • Facilitate timely communication by responding to voicemails, emails, text messages, and Microsoft Teams messages.
  • Monitor, document, and communicate patient progress, including responses to treatments and medications.
  • Research new cancer treatments, protocols, and evidence-based practices to support current and comprehensive patient care.
  • Accommodate physician and practice needs while maintaining efficient coordination of patient services.
  • Maintain respectful, professional, and collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and team members.
  • Adhere to all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and AdventHealth policies.
  • Participate in customer service and quality improvement activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • One or more years of inpatient oncology, ICU, or PCU experience is preferred.
  • One or more years of physician office experience is preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills are preferred.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.
  • Oncology Certified Nurse certification is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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