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 rewarding new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment available in the picturesque city of Lodi, California.
As a travel nurse in the heart of California's wine country, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the charm and beauty of Lodi. Your role will involve providing specialized care to oncology patients, offering compassion and expertise in every interaction.
With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on delivering high-quality care while enjoying a competitive weekly pay of $1822.8. TLC Nursing ensures that you are supported every step of the way, with our nurse-founded approach, 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing.
Joining our team opens up a world of benefits, including the 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 accrue paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. You and your household can benefit from free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights in the vibrant city of Lodi, California, apply now and experience the difference TLC Nursing can make in your life.