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 dedicated Registered Nurse specialized in Oncology looking for a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in the picturesque city of Lodi, California, known for its charming vineyards and vibrant community.
As a travel nurse in this Oncology assignment, you will be at the forefront of providing compassionate care to patients battling cancer. Your expertise and empathy will make a significant impact on the lives of those undergoing treatment, offering both medical support and emotional reassurance during their journey to recovery.
Join us for a 13-week assignment where you will work 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, ensuring a stable and fulfilling schedule. Your hard work will be compensated with a competitive weekly pay of $1838.0, reflecting our commitment to recognizing your valuable skills and dedication.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with benefits such as a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from day one, demonstrate our dedication to your overall satisfaction and security.
Additionally, we offer a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, our TLC Culture is built on our foundation as a nurse-founded agency. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that your journey with us is smooth and successful every step of the way.
If you are ready to take on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Oncology in Lodi, California, apply now and be part of a team that values your expertise and cares about your professional growth and well-being.