RN - Oncology

Registered NurseRegistered Nurse needed to cover for an RN on leave. The role involves working in an oncology clinic setting. The position includes providing care for patients undergoing chemotherapy. Nurses will be responsible for the administration of chemotherapy and monitoring patients. Experience with central line and port care is essential. Applicants should be familiar with managing acute conditions such as anaphylaxis and sepsis. Knowledge of various cancer types, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and leukemia, is required. Nurses will participate in patient education and support. Candidates should demonstrate skills in care coordination and telephone triage. Understanding isolation precautions and infection control is necessary. Phlebotomy skills are required. The ability to recognize and manage side effects of cancer treatments is important. Candidates will work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Experience with electronic charting systems is preferred. This position entails providing patient care primarily to adults and geriatric populations. Daily patient census is approximately 20. The facility has a well-structured support system that includes various therapy and diagnostic services.