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
Calling all passionate Registered Nurses (RNs) specializing in Oncology! Are you ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Hanford, California? This 13-week opportunity offers not just a job, but a chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients in need.
As a dedicated Oncology RN in Hanford, California, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to cancer patients. Your expertise and compassion will shine as you administer chemotherapy, monitor patient conditions, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and offer support to both patients and their families during this challenging time.
What sets this travel nurse assignment apart is not just the breathtaking California scenery or the vibrant local community, but the chance to truly impact lives while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional care with empathy and professionalism.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. Founded by nurses, our agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to excel in your role.
In addition to this rewarding opportunity, you'll 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. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, accruing from day one and eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is also available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Ready to elevate your career while exploring the wonders of Hanford, California? Seize this opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.