RN - Oncology

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Oncology

Minimum Experience: 2 years; 1st time travelers are welcome to apply.

Patient Population: Adults to Geriatrics

Certifications Required:

• BLS Certification
• OCN Certification

General Skills and Work Setting Requirements:

• Experience with oncology diagnoses from diagnosis to end of life
• Knowledge of hematology diagnoses
• Understanding of DNR/CC protocols
• Ability to handle oncological emergencies
• Occasional off-service work required
• Familiarity with chemotherapy precautions and administration
• Experience with morphine and dilaudid drips, CADD pumps, and PCA pumps

Patient Ratio / Census: 1:6; 19 Beds with an average daily census of 15 patients

Unit Systems:

• Epic (Required)
• Pyxis
• SBAR Communication

Scrub Color: Navy Blue

Request Time Off (RTO): Maximum of 7 days

Weekends: Every other weekend required

Floating: May float within the facility and possibly to nearby locations

Call Requirements: None

Holidays: Required to work major holidays as follows:

• If assigned during one major holiday, work is expected.
• If assigned during two major holidays, work is expected for both.
• If assigned during three major holidays, work is expected for two of the holidays.

Major holidays include:

• Memorial Day
• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving/Black Friday
• Christmas Eve/Christmas Day
• New Year's Eve/New Year's Day

Compliance: Full compliance is required to start on time. Delays in compliance may result in a push back of 2 weeks due to the bi-weekly orientation schedule.

Shift: Night shifts, 4x12 hour rotations (19:00 - 07:00)

Client Details State GA