MS/Tele

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Oncology

This position is within a mixed acuity Progressive Care Unit/Medical Surgical Telemetry unit dedicated to caring for medical oncology patients, featuring approximately 24 beds for both PCU and MS Tele.

If you accept a rotating contract for 12-hour day and night shifts, your schedule may include days, nights, or a combination of both based on the department's needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every four weeks, but changes are not guaranteed and depend on staffing priorities.

The unit handles a diverse range of patient diagnoses, including solid tumors and some blood cancers, with a focus on a high-acuity patient population. While chemotherapy competence is not required, the opportunity for professional development through a two-day chemotherapy training course is available for interested candidates.

• Pediatric patients may occasionally be cared for on this unit, but such cases are rare and typically handled by permanent staff. Pediatric experience is not a prerequisite for agency RNs.
• Significant emphasis is placed on infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention.

• B450 monitors - GE telemetry system
• Bladder scanner
• Alaris pumps
• Continuous bladder irrigation
• PCA pumps

• A minimum of 2 years of inpatient nursing experience is required; oncology experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required.
• Floating within units of equivalent or lower acuity levels may be necessary.
• Prior travel experience is preferred.

• Competitive salary with an automatic offer.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

The unit's staffing ratios aim for 1:4-5, although this may vary based on unit needs. Weekend shifts are subject to variability.

Agency staff have access to various parking permit options, including: - **WMC Monthly Permit**: Provides 24/7 access to the garage pricing details available upon inquiry. - **WB Annual Permit**: Access to specific garages on weekends and holidays, shuttle service provided pricing details available upon inquiry. - **CXS Annual Permit**: Offers access to multiple parking locations pricing details available upon inquiry.

Weekend garage access is available Friday at 2:00 PM through Monday at 8:00 AM. Regular hourly rates apply during off-hours.

Note: Parking costs and options are subject to change based on the parking management organization's policies.