RN - Oncology

RN - Oncology

Shift: Night 4x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00)

Description: 1:7 ratios; do not sub your traveler if they are uncomfortable with that ratio. 36/36, 36/48, 48/48 schedule options. Travelers do not administer chemo. Every other weekend. No call. Floating to other units when needed.

Requirements: 2 years of experience. AHA BLS. Med/Surg/Tele experience required. First time travelers accepted. Previous charge experience preferred. All travelers must live 100 miles from the facility.

General orientation will begin on Sundays. Sunday will be online CBLs. I can start the traveler any Sunday that you can complete the compliance documents by the deadline. Please include in the confirmation: 16 hours of nonbillable orientation. Hospital can cancel/call off one shift biweekly without a financial penalty from the employed 36/36 or 36/48 schedule (use whichever is appropriate for the employment agreement) if there is a decrease in census. Additional shifts picked up above the work commitment as additional overtime shifts will be flexed as needed for hospital census decrease/decreased resource need without penalty.

Contract RN/LPN team members are expected to actively participate in nursing student support and clinical education as we prepare future nurses for the profession. The clinical nursing student education responsibility is expected in addition to/alongside the provision of clinical care practice in every nursing specialty at Ballad Health.

Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, Feeding tube care and management, Heparin, Insulin, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Med/Surg, Nasal Cannula, Oral suctioning, PCA, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Wound Care/Wound Vac.

Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics. Daily Census: 35. Number of Rooms: 35. Number of Beds: 35.

Interdisciplinary Support: Not specified. Patient Diagnoses: Oncology patients, surgery patients. Special Procedures/Unit Details: Facility will conduct interview within 24 to 48 hours when offered. Special Equipment: Not specified.

Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO must be included with submission. License in-hand required with submission. BSN required for international travelers. Local radius: 100 miles. Local rule: not accepted. AHA certifications required. Labs: Candidates must commit to getting their drug test completed within 12 - 14 calendar days prior to start. Candidates should not have any prior engagements scheduled during this 12-14 day prior to start time frame and be willing to go into the lab a second time, should the need arise. Fit Testing: Facial hair must be trimmed or removed in order to meet CDC guidelines for fit testing. Refusal to do so may result in cancellation. Modules: Modules are non-billable, average 4-5 hours spent on Modules. Modules are completed during orientation, included in NBO. Modules are recorded via electronic transcripts.

Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks: 91. Client Details: Address 1 Medical Park Blvd, City Bristol, State TN, Zip Code 37620.