TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Oncology RN in San Francisco, California, 94158!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Pediatric Oncology
Duration: 23 weeks
Shift: Day and Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient pediatric oncology experience
License: Active Registered Nurse license in California
Certifications: BLS, PALS, APHON
Must-Have:
- Ability to float to other facilities
- Charge experience preferred
- Patient ratio experience
Description:
This position involves caring for pediatric patients with hematology and oncology conditions.
The role requires expertise in administering chemotherapy and handling of body fluids post-chemotherapy.
Skills in infection prevention and management of oncologic emergencies are necessary.
Nurses will be responsible for central line care, IV insertion, and management of ports.
Experience with pediatric dosage calculations and pediatric early warning scores is important.
The unit specializes in various treatment modalities, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and bone marrow transplants.
Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential as this role involves interdisciplinary support.
The work environment will require compliance with safety and infection control measures.
Candidates should have a solid foundation in symptom management and patient advocacy.
Experience in a teaching hospital setting is preferred.