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 passionate Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Atlanta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients while exploring the vibrant city of Atlanta.
As a dedicated Oncology RN on this 12-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to patients battling cancer. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop treatment plans, and offering emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel healthcare assignment. That's why we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience for our nurses.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll accrue Paid Time Off from day one, become eligible after 1 year of employment, and have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for purchase, and you can benefit from our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this fulfilling journey as a travel nurse in Atlanta, Georgia? Apply now to join TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your dedication and commitment to providing exceptional patient care.