TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Oncology RN in Seattle, Washington, 98195!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Oncology
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years required
License: Active nursing license required
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have:
Oncology and surgical experience is required.
Experience in acute care medical/surgical oncology inpatient care is preferred.
Ability to provide care including aggressive curative therapy, symptom management, ostomy, and palliative care.
Description:
This position requires the delivery of skilled nursing care to patients undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, and biological therapies.
Registered Nurses will manage a 28-bed acute care oncology inpatient unit.
The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:4.
Staff may be required to float to other acute care units within their scope.
Weekend coverage may be required on an as-needed basis.
Candidates should have experience with accessing and managing ports and administering blood products.
Skills in care coordination and patient/family education and support are essential.
Successful candidates will possess knowledge of care for various types of cancers.
Experience with symptom management and post-surgical care is necessary.
Travelers will not administer chemotherapy and do not need to be chemo certified.