Medical Oncology RN - Lake Havasu City

Unlock your potential for professional development! We are hiring a Registered Nurse (Full Time/8a-4:30pm Monday to Friday to join our Medical Oncology Team at our Lake Havasu City location!

Located in northwest Arizona, Lake Havasu City has a mild climate with stunning Arizona sunsets! In the shadows of beautiful mountain ranges and nearby lakes, Lake Havasu and surrounding areas are an outdoor enthusiasts' paradise with abundant sunshine and is a great community to live, work and play!

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities:

• Exceptional Colleagues
  • Join us and you'll be a part of a culture where we support each other and celebrate what makes each of us a special person as we work together with integrity, compassion, teamwork, respect, and accountability.
  • Our leaders demonstrate their commitment by gathering feedback, supporting, and empowering team members to do their best work through regular leadership rounding.
• Health and Well-Being
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid HSA for HDHP participants, Robust Wellness and Employee Assistance Program, Employer Paid Group Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous Paid Leave Accruals
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
  • Employee Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Identity Theft Protection
  • On-site daycare exclusive to our employees’ children of all ages
  • Employer Paid Employee Wellness Center Membership with fitness classes, personal training, indoor pool, racquetball, and basketball courts
• Career Growth and Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Scholarships for full-time employees
  • As a not-for-profit organization, our employees who have qualified student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • So much more!

Key Responsibilities

Assessing Patients:
• Collects data and documents information within defined time frame
• Interprets clinical data to identify needs and evaluate responses
• Collects and documents pertinent data relative to patient care needs
Planning Care:
• Participates in identifying needs and delegating patient care
• Provides feedback to evaluate procedures
Providing Care:
• Reviews treatment prescription for clarity and ensures processing is complete
• Assures that simulation information is documented consistent with policy
• Assists said physician(s) with exams and other procedures as necessary
• Provides care and treatment to assigned patients consistent with policy
• Responsible for administering antibiotics, blood transfusions, and other medication as ordered
• Performs CLIA waived lab tests and obtains specimens
• Performs proficiency testing and runs controls for waived tests
• Performs venipuncture
• Manage patient symptoms that result from chemotherapy treatment under the direction of the
physician(s)
• Responsible for the continued monitoring and following the administration of medication
• Responsible for documenting all patient interactions
• Required to assess and educate patients in a detailed fashion
Coordination of Care:
• Shares information in team conferences and interacts with employees, physicians and patients in a
positive and informative manner
• Shares patient-related information to facilitate making decisions in the best interest of the patient
Patient Education and Satisfaction:
• Identifies patient learning needs and determines teaching method, using appropriate resources
• Provides education to the patient / significant others and verbally assures understanding

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing or graduate of a Nursing Diploma program
• Certification/Licensure:
  • Current and valid Arizona RN License or compact license
  • Chemotherapy certification
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Continuing Education Requirements:
Must complete 36 hours of cancer-related continuing education every calendar year or maintain a current
oncology nursing certification including but not limited to:
1. Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP)
2. Advanced Oncology Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (AOCNS)
3. Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN)
4. Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse (BMTCN)
5. Certified Breast Care Nurse (CBCN)
6. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)

Preferences [Preferred attributes for the position which are not absolutely required in the minimum qualifications (i.e., multilingual, master’s degree)]
Experience:
• Two or more years as an Oncology RN
• Clinical Trials Research Coordinator Training
Certification/Licensure:
• Oncology Certified RN
• Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) certification

Apply Now

When incredible people and incredible facilities like ours join together, incredible things happen. If you want to be a part of an incredible team that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality in patient care, we invite you to explore this opportunity with KRMC and apply online today.

Facility Profile

Kingman Regional Medical Center is the largest healthcare provider and the only remaining not-for-profit hospital in Mohave County, Arizona. As a 235-bed multi-campus healthcare system, our medical center includes more than 1,800 employees, 280 physicians/allied health professionals, and 250 volunteers. Kingman Regional Medical Center is recognized as an innovator in rural healthcare, a teaching hospital and a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. We provide a full-continuum of highly-technical and specialized medical services to meet the healthcare needs of our community.