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) specializing in Oncology seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Glendale, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you!
In this role, you will be providing high-quality care to oncology patients, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and offering emotional support to patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.
As a travel nurse in Glendale, California, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes of Southern California during your 13-week assignment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and professional growth. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $1983.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan, Aflac coverage, referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of oncology patients in Glendale, California. Apply now to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment!