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 (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant town of Penn Yan, New York? TLC Nursing is looking for a skilled Oncology RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1960.0.
In this role, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of oncology patients, providing compassionate care and support throughout their treatment journey. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and educating patients and their families on treatment plans and symptom management.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure you have a smooth and successful assignment experience.
Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, as well as access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, we offer Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights while exploring the charming surroundings of Penn Yan, New York. Apply now to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.