RN Oncology - Clinic

10 Oct 2024
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Hourly Pay: $47/hr. - $52/hr.The Oncology Registered Nurse evaluates, plans, implements and documents nursing care for the oncology patient population. The Oncology Registered Nurse works in hospitals and outpatient care centers where patients receive cancer treatments. In hospital settings, the Oncology Registered Nurse assists with surgery prep, patient education and coordination of their cancer treatments. In outpatient care center settings, the Oncology Registered Nurse typically helps with treatments such as chemotherapy and infusions while monitoring patients’ vitals, side effects, and pain. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provides specialized oncology nursing care to patients in a hospital or clinic setting

Observes and assesses chemotherapy patients' conditions

Assures patient safety and stability; reports significant changes to supervisor or physician; records nursing notes on patient chart

Interviews and observes patients medical history and current condition; reviews patients’ records; takes vital signs and assesses current condition and pain level

Administers chemotherapy, blood products, IV fluids and medications

Validates chemotherapy doses for accuracy

Identifies patient needs and healthcare problems; develops goals, service delivery protocols, and nursing plan of care; evaluates patient progress and modifies care plans as needed

Records and reports all information within scope and per facility protocol

Performs assessment of patients; evaluates symptoms and determines essential care required

Prepares patients for physician’s examination, assists in examination and treatment of patient

Educates patients and families about cancer diagnosis, prognosis and treatment options

Instructs individual patients and family on follow-up care, toxicity and side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy

Assists in assessment of pain management

Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

Minimum Requirements:

Current RN license in state practicing

One (1) year of experience in oncology nursing preferred

Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable

Current CPR if applicable

TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required

Computer proficiency required

Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Details:

Full Time

Day Shift: 5x8hrs.

Oncology Setting - 3 years at least working in Oncology setting and EPIC Experience

13 Weeks (Chance to extend longer for contract)

Local Pay Rate: (40 hours $52/hr.) = $2,080/Week

Travel Rate: (40 hours $32/hr.) + ($413+$749) = $2,442/Weekly Take-Home

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Full-time
  • ID: #52679310
  • State: Wisconsin Pleasantprairie 53158 Pleasantprairie USA
  • City: Pleasantprairie
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2024-10-10
  • Deadline: 2024-12-09
  • Category: Et cetera
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