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Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our team in the Medical Surgical unit specializing in Oncology. Our department focuses on providing high-quality care to patients dealing with various diagnoses, including Bone Marrow Transplants (BMT), oncology, GYN oncology surgeries, and hospice care. Position Overview Unit Type: Oncology Shift Length: 12 hours Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Patient Ratios: 1:3-4 # of Beds: 24 Experience and Skills Required Minimum 2 years of general Medical Surgical nursing experience is required.
Candidates with 1 year of Oncology experience preferred. Experience in Chemotherapy or Bone Marrow Transplant care is highly sought after. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment.
Patient Care Responsibilities Providing care to patients experiencing acute and chronic health issues related to oncology. Administering medications and managing patient care plans. Responding appropriately to patient needs and changing conditions.
Working with a Charge Nurse who oversees operations on each shift without taking patients themselves. Certifications Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Chemotherapy certification is required for administering chemotherapy.
Work Environment On the unit, there are Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with a ratio of 1:8 to support patient care duties. Telemetry monitoring is part of the role, with the requirement to respond to life-threatening rhythms. Staffing includes opportunities for float assignments to various units within the region as needed.
Scheduling Details 7am to 7pm shifts with flexibility for weekend and holiday rotations as needed. Travelers are prioritized for floating shifts to different units or locations within the area. Orientation and Support New hires will receive 2 days of unit-specific orientation paired with a preceptor.
The team is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on teamwork. If you are an ambitious and compassionate nurse seeking an opportunity in a dynamic oncology unit, we encourage you to apply.
About the role
We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our team in the Medical Surgical unit specializing in Oncology. Our department focuses on providing high-quality care to patients dealing with various diagnoses, including Bone Marrow Transplants (BMT), oncology, GYN oncology surgeries, and hospice care.