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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Oncology seeking an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity for you!
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized care to oncology patients, offering comfort, administering treatments, and closely monitoring their progress. Your expertise as an Oncology RN will be instrumental in supporting patients and their families through challenging times, making a lasting impact on their journey to recovery.
Joining our team means embarking on a 13-week adventure in the heart of California's scenic Central Valley. Lodi, known for its vineyards and charming downtown, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant community life. As a travel nurse, you'll have the chance to explore the local culture, cuisine, and natural beauty while making a difference in patients' lives.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1838.0, along with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional care without financial worries. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals, offering best-in-the-industry pay packages, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive TLC Culture that sets us apart.
As part of the TLC family, you'll benefit from a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off from day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after one year of employment. Our Aflac options, referral program, and EAP services ensure that your well-being is our priority.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the challenges that come with being a travel nurse. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our mission, and we are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
If you are ready to take your Oncology nursing career to new heights in the vibrant city of Lodi, California, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity with TLC Nursing. Join us in making a difference while enjoying a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment unlike any other.