RN - Oncology

Details

Client Name
Carle Foundation Hospital

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Oncology

Job ID
37620379

Job Title
RN - Oncology

Weekly Pay
$2344.0


Shift Details

Shift
7a-730p

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/24/2026

End Date
11/21/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
ID: 64206643 Shift: Day DAYS; 7:00AM - 7:30PM On Call - NONE 3x12 Hr Description: Job Summary:The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.Job Responsibilities:-Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.-Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.-Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.-Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.-Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.-Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.-Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.-Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.-Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.-Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.-Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.-Appropriately perform patient care duties such as: head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, dressing changes, administer medications, insert foley catheters.-Access Mediports and maintain port throughout the shift.-Must maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart audits.-Assist with bone marrow aspirations at the bedside.-Provide emotional support to patients and their families.-Administer Chemotherapy/Biotherapy to patients not only on the Oncology unit but also throughout the hospital.-Administer outpatient treatments to Oncology patients when the Outpatient Cancer Center is closed. Schedule Notes:DAYS; 7:00AM - 7:30PM On Call - NONESkills: Required Skills & Experience:-Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.Preferred Skills & Experience:-N/A Required Skills: [ IV INSERTION, NG TUBE INSERTION, PATIENT CARE, NURSING PROCESS, PATIENT ASSESSMENT] Additional Skills: [ DRESSING CHANGES, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, FOLEY CATHETER INSERTION, MEDIPORT ACCESS AND MAINTENANCE, BONE MARROW ASPIRATION ASSISTANCE, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, CHEMOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION, BIOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION, OUTPATIENT ONCOLOGY TREATMENT, DOCUMENTATION STANDARDS]Education: Required Education:-ASNPreferred Education:-BSNRequired Certifications & Licensure:-Illinois state RN License in good standing.-BLS (American Heart Assoc.).Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/AJob Category: Clinical-Nursing Guaranteed Hours: 36 Contract Weeks:90


Client Details

City
Urbana

State
IL

Zip Code
61801