Registered Nurse – Garden City, KS
Make a Difference in the Lives of Cancer Patients
Central Care Cancer Center, a leading innovator in cancer care, is dedicated to providing the highest quality care to rural communities in Kansas and Missouri. We are committed to investing in our employees' growth and professional development. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our oncology team in Garden City, KS.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, along with a full range of benefits package including:
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- Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with 4% company match.
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits: Short-term disability, long-term disability, accident, and critical illness coverage.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Health and dependent Care reimbursement.
- Generous paid time off & company-paid holidays.
- Scrub and license renewal reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Professional Growth & Development:
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- Continuing education reimbursement
- Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) membership
- Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Certification.
- Supportive & Collaborative Team Environment: Join a dedicated, patient-centered team where your skills and contributions are valued and recognized.
- Work-Life Balance:
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- Monday-Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM schedule.
- No late nights, weekends, or call schedule.
Essential Functions
- Monitor and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
- Administers chemotherapy, injections and draws lab as ordered.
- Dispense medications as directed by the physician.
- Assist Physician during follow-ups and new consults.
- Organize and execute treatment plan for patients' chemotherapy, lab work, and supportive care.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Serves as intermediary for patient communication.
- Educate patients and families on chemotherapy side effects, treatment plan, and home care instructions.
Job Experience
- Bachelor's degree (BSN), Associate's degree (ADN), or completion of an accredited nursing program.
- Oncology experience preferred but not required.
- New graduates encouraged to apply!
More about Garden City, Kansas
Garden City, Kansas (pop. 27,004) is located on the high plains of Southwest Kansas in Finney County (pop. 37,097), and is the economic hub for the region, serving a population of approximately 200,000.
From the World’s Largest Hand Dug Pool and Splash Park that covers a full city block, to world class hunting, or Kansas’s #1 public golf course, Garden City boasts fun for everyone, regardless of age and interest. Also, located a short 3 ½ hour drive from the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, Garden City offers easy access to a multitude of outdoor activities and sights, such as hiking, white water rafting, fishing, skiing, and many more adventures! Garden City also offers several convenient jet service flights to Dallas each day.
With nearly 40 languages spoken locally, Finney County was rated the most diverse community in Kansas outside of the Kansas City metro. (Niche.com)
Featured Attractions:
Two first-class golf courses.
Buffalo Dunes (Rated #1 Municipal Course in KS, Golf Digest)
The Golf Club at Southwind
Lee Richardson Zoo
The “Big Pool” and Splash Park
Garden City Wind Semi-Pro Baseball
Annual Tumbleweed Festival
Sandsage Bison Range
Parrot Cove Indoor Water Park
Our new 30,000 sq/ft facility provides cutting edge technology and numerous support services, all in a quiet and comfortable setting. Heartland Cancer Center in Garden City features the only in-house PET/CT simulator in Western Kansas, as well as the latest linear accelerator from Varian, the TrueBeam STx. We also offer access to clinical trials, oncology navigators, and optional private infusion suites.