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 compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a specialization in Oncology seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment? Look no further than the picturesque town of Tillamook, Oregon, where an exciting 13-week opportunity awaits you.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing exceptional care to oncology patients, offering comfort, administering treatments, and monitoring their progress with precision and empathy. Your expertise and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of those battling cancer in the Tillamook community.
At a competitive weekly pay of $1805.8, this travel nurse position offers not just a job, but an experience to explore the scenic beauty of Oregon while making a meaningful impact in healthcare. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best – delivering top-notch patient care.
Joining this assignment comes with a host 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 from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental coverage.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to supporting healthcare professionals like you sets us apart, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed in your travel healthcare assignment.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as an Oncology Registered Nurse in Tillamook, Oregon, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.