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 Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic opportunity in the heart of Chico, California? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated RN to embark on a transformative 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this vibrant city known for its lush greenery and bustling community vibe.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional care to oncology patients, utilizing your specialized skills to administer treatments, monitor patient progress, and provide compassionate support to individuals and their families facing challenging health situations. Your expertise in Oncology will be instrumental in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those battling cancer.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique requirements of a travel nurse like you. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Chico is seamless and rewarding.
Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1774.0 along with 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of employee benefits like Aflac, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and free, confidential EAP services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to elevate your nursing career while exploring the charm of Chico, California, apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.