Travel Chemotherapy Infusion RN - $2,960 per week

DayOne Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Robinson, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Infusion
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Position: Infusion RN

Department: Consulting Services

Reports To: Director – Consulting Services

Direct Reports: None 

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The Infusion RN is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care in the Consulting/infusion department. Provides care that reflects initiative, flexibility, and responsibility indicative of professional expectations with minimal supervision. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with practitioners about changes in patient's status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Initiate IV’s via central venous devices or by peripheral access and administers blood transfusions, or drug infusions as ordered and directed by a licensed practitioner. 

General Duties, Tasks and Responsibilities

• Performs accurate and complete assessment of patients; coordinates and ensures completion of interdisciplinary screenings and assessments; assesses and reassesses pain; assessments are age, culture and psychosocial appropriate.
• Provides patient care with consideration of the patient’s needs, age, culture and appropriate standards of care.
• Educates the patient/ family regarding treatment plan and follow up instructions given per provider instructions including any education handouts.
• Assesses the effectiveness of pain medications; ability to revise care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment. 
• Prepares and administers medications based on age / clinical condition of the patient per policy and nursing standards of care; manages supply of medications and contacts pharmacy as needed to ensure uninterrupted medication therapy.
• Ability to manage antineoplastic agents and therapy following safety protocols, in consideration of physical and psychological effects, risks and benefits.
• Explains procedures to patient/family; utilizes specialty equipment; assists practitioners(s) with procedures; utilizes other departments to provide interdisciplinary care as appropriate; utilizes pain management techniques.
• Follows medical records documentation guidelines regarding timeliness of reviews and completeness of documentation; obtains and documents accurate and thorough patient medical history including pertinent history, pain assessment, current medications, identified health risk factors and other needed information.
• Performs all aspects of the position in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors; utilizes established hand-off communication protocols; maintains the security of the department.
• Complies with all established safety procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Certification/Licensure Requirements

• Current IL RN License Required
• BLS Required
• ACLS Required 
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certified through the Oncology Nurse Society Required 

Experience Requirements

• Registered Nurse minimum 2 years Preferred
• Chemotherapy experience preferred

Computer Skills

• Strong computer skills with the ability to navigate EMR programs

Additional Skills

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work independently in a team environment
• Excellent ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to changes in assignment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Certification/Licensure Requirements Current IL RN License Required BLS Required ACLS Required  ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certified through the Oncology Nurse Society Required Experience Requirements Registered Nurse minimum 2 years Preferred Chemotherapy experience preferred

About DayOne Staffing, Inc.

At DayOne Staffing, we believe that the right clinician in the right role makes a 24-hour difference — for patients, facilities, and careers.

Based in Florida, we are a well-established healthcare staffing agency serving nursing, allied health, and clerical professionals across the United States. We place qualified candidates in travel assignments, local contracts, per diem shifts, and permanent positions at acute care hospitals, sub-acute facilities, outpatient surgery centers, rehabilitation centers, psychiatric hospitals, clinics, and physician offices.

What sets us apart is simple: we put our employees first. We take the time to get to know each clinician as an individual — their goals, preferences, and the environments where they thrive. Our team handles credentialing, compliance, scheduling, and support so our professionals can focus on doing what they do best.