We are hiring a Registered Infusion Nurse (RN) for our Hematology/Oncology Clinic at our East Hospital location in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
The Shift:
This is a full time day shift position working Monday through Friday.
Work schedule is 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Work:
Infusion RN for a busy hematology and oncology infusion center at the St. Luke's East campus.
Functions independently and accountable for utilizing the nursing process.
Coordinates the care for a group of patients with the Multidisciplinary Team.
Delegates tasks appropriately.
Identifies hospital resources.
Serves as a clinical resource for new employees.
Demonstrates positive formal or informal leadership within unit or department.
Schedules emergent-need appointments.
Provides patient education on particular procedures and processes.
Is subject matter expert in respective specialty for hospital RNs in the units.
Regularly meets with other disciplines to share best practices on care treatments.
Will have face-to-face contact with patients.
Patient care time within the clinic typically is for patients with a long-term treatment process.
Work generally performed within a specialty clinic setting.
Oncology or infusion experience preferred
Great opportunity to learn and grow within a busy oncology clinic. Work alongside 7 other oncology infusion nurses, APPs, MDs, medical assistants, clinic nurses, and onsite pharmacy.
Ideal candidate will have strong IV skills, good time management, and be able to thrive in an ever ever changing environment in a busy infusion center.
Occasional weekend and holiday coverage.
Oncology or infusion experience preferred
Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification required but can be obtained after hire.
Why Saint Luke’s?
We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and provide quality care. Our nurses are compensated fairly for their hard work and dedication to our patients, we offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
Medical health plans
Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
Retirement contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement
Applicable Experience:
1 yearONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)Associate DegreeFull TimeDay (United States of America)
About Saint Luke’s
Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health System as a faith-based, nonprofit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in compassionate health care and health-related services. Saint Luke’s cares for patients in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve.
Saint Luke’s offers:
- The region’s longest continuously operating adult heart transplant program and one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular programs at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
- Treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases and one of the nation’s leading stroke reversal programs at the nationally ranked Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute
- The region’s only treatment center dedicated exclusively to treating metastatic breast cancer—the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute
- Saint Luke’s Convenient and Urgent Care clinics for treatment of minor illnesses and injuries
- Liver and kidney transplantation programs
- A comprehensive maternal-fetal diagnostic and treatment center
- Three Neonatal Intensive Care Units, including a Level IIIb NICU at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
- Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute, the only comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation hospital of its kind in the region
- A nationally recognized children's behavioral health center, Saint Luke’s Hospital Crittenton Children’s Center
