RN Oncology Neuro

The Registered Nurse in the Medical/Surgical Oncology/Neuro unit provides specialized nursing care for patients with conditions such as stroke, cancer, neurological disorders, and post-operative neurosurgery. This role involves symptom management, chemotherapy administration, and performing specialized procedures like bone marrow biopsies and continuous EEG monitoring. The nurse collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of clinical practice and patient safety during night shifts. Responsibilities: Required Skills & Certifications:

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience, preferably in medical/surgical, oncology, or neurological settings.
• Clinical skills in patient assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning.
• Ability to perform specialized procedures such as chemotherapy administration and bone marrow biopsy support.
• Proficiency with medical equipment including IV and PCA pumps.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience with neurological patient care, including post-op craniotomy, laminectomy, and shunt management.
• Knowledge of palliative and end-of-life care.
• Familiarity with EEG monitoring and seizure management.

• Night shift work from 1900 to 0730 hours.
• Floating to other medical/surgical areas is required.
• Willingness to manage up to 8 patients when necessary.
• Completion of at least 4 weekend shifts within a 6-week period.
• No on-call requirements.

• Night shift schedule, 1900 to 0730 hours.
• Weekend shifts required, approximately 4 in a 6-week cycle.
• Shift assignments may include floating to other medical/surgical units.