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 experienced Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the serene city of Lodi, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our dynamic team for a 13-week opportunity with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1838.0.
As a vital member of our Oncology team, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients battling cancer. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy treatments, monitoring patients for adverse reactions, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, and offering emotional support to both patients and their families during challenging times.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. We offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless and stress-free experience throughout your assignment.
In addition to an enriching work environment, TLC Nursing is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You will also enjoy paid time off starting from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a travel nurse in the vibrant community of Lodi, California, we invite you to apply now and become a valued member of the TLC Nursing family. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional growth and development.