Travel Nurse RN - Oncology in Elizabethtown, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology
Location: Elizabethtown, KY
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 902394

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Oncology (Outpatient)

Location


Elizabethtown, KY | Outpatient

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, risk factors, and presenting complaint in accordance with RN scope of practice and applicable policies.
• Develop individualized care plans, determine desired outcomes in coordination with patients and families, and fully implement patient care therapies and procedures within scope of practice.
• Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition; conduct and document ongoing assessments and responses to procedures and therapies using the nursing process.
• Facilitate patient discharge processes, including execution of discharge orders, discharge teaching, and coordination with Case Management and other team members.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of delegated patient care provided by other team members.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, core measures, and initiatives such as patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, and documentation auditing.

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care team members.
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on applicable computer systems and applications.
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety measures.

• Previous nursing experience in an oncology or related clinical setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

• Join a team committed to patient-centered, evidence-based nursing practice in a supportive and collaborative care environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to a culture of nursing excellence focused on healing, wellness, and continuous quality improvement.