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) with a passion for Oncology seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing is looking for a skilled RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in the picturesque city of Lodi, known for its vineyards, charming downtown, and welcoming community.
As a valued member of our travel nursing team, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to oncology patients, utilizing your specialized skills to administer treatments, monitor patient progress, and offer support to both patients and their families during challenging times.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the significance of feeling supported in your role. That's why we offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages, coupled with a comprehensive benefits package including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment.
In addition to competitive compensation, we provide a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your needs. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. We are here to support you every step of the way, ensuring your experience as a travel nurse is seamless and fulfilling.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Lodi, California. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) with TLC Nursing.