Job Title : RN - Oncology| Infusion
Location : Salinas, CA
Duration : 3 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Shift : 3x12s | 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 AM
Pay Rate : $60.00 / hr. on W2
Job Summary :
The RN - Oncology / Infusion will provide individualized nursing care for oncology patients in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, departmental policies, and procedures. The nurse will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective care delivery, taking into account age-appropriate and developmental needs. This role may require floating to similar units based on staffing and patient needs.
Key Responsibilities :
- Meets all eligibility requirements of a Registered Nurse I.
- Works under the supervision of the Director.
- Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individualized care.
- Completes nursing assessments and documents appropriately in the patient record.
- Develops care plans based on assessments and age / developmental needs.
- Collaborates with physicians, patients / families, and care team to develop and deliver the care plan.
- Delegates and coordinates aspects of care delivery.
- Manages discharge planning and patient / family education.
- Provides safe, quality, cost-effective care while monitoring use of time, supplies, and equipment.
- Participates in unit and hospital-wide improvement initiatives, in-services, and committees.
- Demonstrates flexibility in response to changes in patient census or hospital needs.
- Serves as charge nurse or preceptor as assigned.
- Communicates effectively to promote teamwork and resolve conflicts.
- Complies with safety policies and maintains a safe environment for all.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Current AHA BLS certification (American Heart Association).Minimum 4 years of oncology nursing experience.Minimum 1 year of travel experience in the specialty applying for.Epic EMR experience required - minimum of 6-12 months experience within the past year.Strong clinical knowledge and infusion experience (strongly preferred).Ability and willingness to float within cluster / similar departments (highly desirable).No RTO preferred between 9 / 15 - 11 / 26 (requests reviewed on a case-by-case basis).