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 an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Oncology looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Glendale, California? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients while exploring the vibrant culture of Southern California.
In this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in delivering specialized care to oncology patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Your expertise as an RN will be instrumental in administering chemotherapy, managing symptoms, providing patient education, and offering emotional support to both patients and their families.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. With a competitive weekly pay of $1983.0 and guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional care knowing that you are valued and compensated fairly for your dedication.
Joining our team also means you'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing other healthcare professionals on board, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, our culture is rooted in support and care. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the resources you need to thrive in your role.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights in a dynamic oncology setting, apply now to join our team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.