Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Oncology for travel assignments. This role focuses on providing specialized care to cancer patients, including administering chemotherapy, monitoring treatment progress, and offering emotional support. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and skilled in oncology care.
Responsibilities
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cancer treatments.
- Monitor patient responses to treatments and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Educate patients and families on cancer treatments, side effects, and symptom management.
- Collaborate with oncologists, radiologists, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Perform central line care, blood transfusions, and pain management.
- Maintain detailed patient records and follow oncology protocols.
- Travel to various hospitals and cancer centers for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in oncology nursing.
- Certifications: BLS and OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in chemotherapy administration, symptom management, and patient advocacy.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and assist patients.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in top cancer centers and hospitals.
- Access to continuing education in oncology nursing.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Oncology looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity awaiting you!
In this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to oncology patients in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your expertise and compassion will make a significant impact on the lives of those battling cancer, offering comfort and support during their challenging journey.
As a travel nurse in Lodi, California, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant community known for its picturesque vineyards and welcoming atmosphere. Explore the local culinary scene, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the unique charm of this Northern California gem during your time off.
Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy treatments, monitoring patient progress, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and providing education and emotional support to patients and their families. Your dedication to delivering high-quality care and your specialized skills in oncology nursing will shine in this role.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your well-being and success. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing arrangements. We are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and rewarding travel healthcare experience.
With a weekly pay of $1838.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, this assignment offers both financial security and peace of mind. Additionally, you can take advantage of paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of oncology patients while exploring the beauty of Lodi, California. Take the next step in your career and apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing.
Ready to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment? Apply today and let your passion for oncology nursing shine in the heart of California!