RN - Oncology - Travel - Oklahoma City, OK - - Excellent Benefits 2024-10-28

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Oncology RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104 About The Position Job Title: RN Oncology Infusion Clinic Job Specialty: Adult Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days 5x8 Hr Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Experience: 1 year of experience required License: Current RN License issued by the State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC) Certifications: - Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association - ACLS (American Heart Association) - Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) - ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Must-Have: - Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program Job Description: - Administer PO, SC injections, chemotherapy drugs, and other medications as ordered by a physician. - Consult with medical personnel and provide expert information about chemotherapy and its side effects. - Assume responsibility for clinic-specific assignments. - Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments; note all changes in physician orders. - Assist physicians during conscious sedation and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatments. - Obtain and monitor physiological data of patients, observe their physiological manifestations, and intervene when necessary. - Administer medication as prescribed; initiate, regulate, and monitor intravenous infusions and blood products. - Deliver competent patient care and interact with family and patient to share care plans during clinic visits, discharge, and continued care via phone triage. - Inform patients and families of clinic procedures. - Provide chemotherapy-related educational information to patients and families; answer inquiries and provide guidance as appropriate. - Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel. - Delegate tasks to support staff. - Schedule patient follow-up activities related to their treatment and assist with the coordination of care by obtaining referrals and completing phone calls with patients after clinic visits. - Perform other duties as assigned. Skills: - Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures - Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques - Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees - Good verbal and written communication skills - Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors - Some computer skills Preferred Education: - Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program Languages: English (Speak, Read, Write) 26152200EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance.

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