RN - Oncology

Job Title: Registered Nurse for Oncology

Job Type: 13 weeks contract

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Location: Wichita, KS

Pay rate: $55-$60/hr

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide expert nursing care to patients undergoing cancer treatment, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being throughout their healthcare journey. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalized care plans, educate patients and families about treatment options, and support emotional and physical needs with enthusiasm and professionalism. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing complex health challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions through comprehensive physical examinations, vital signs, and medical history reviews to develop tailored care plans.
• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments following established protocols and safety standards.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during treatments such as Botulinum toxin procedures or infusion therapies, intervening promptly when necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, side effect management, and lifestyle modifications.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate holistic patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation using EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems like Epic or Cerner, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Assist in procedures including suturing, IV insertion, catheterization, and sterile processing within the clinical setting.

Skills

• Proven experience working with oncology patients in hospital or outpatient settings with familiarity in acute pain management and trauma medicine.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques relevant to oncology nursing.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner for documentation and order entry.
• Skilled in IV infusion therapy, medication administration including injections, and aseptic technique to prevent infection.
• Experience with specialized treatments such as Botulinum toxin therapy or ostomy care is a plus.
• Ability to perform physical examinations, patient assessment, specimen collection/processing, and laboratory experience including ICD coding and CPT coding knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills for patient education, triage responsibilities, and interdisciplinary collaboration across various care settings including hospice & palliative medicine or long-term care environments. Join us as an RN - Oncology to deliver exceptional patient-centered care that transforms lives! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in areas like infectious disease care, geriatrics, family planning, or working with individuals with disabilities. Your expertise will help advance our mission of providing compassionate oncology services in a vibrant healthcare community dedicated to excellence!

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Experience:

• Registered Nurse: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person