TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Oncology RN in Dallas, Texas, 75235!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Oncology
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: 24 months minimum of current Oncology experience
License: Active Texas or Compact license
Certifications: Active American Heart Association BLS, ONS chemotherapy biotherapy provider certificate
Must-Have:
- EPIC Beacon and Chemotherapy Infusion experience
- Must disclose any previous employment history in profile
- Resume
- Skills Checklist specific to Oncology
- Two supervisory references from within the last year
- Proof of taxable address
Description:
The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional who coordinates patient care delivery, focusing on specific health conditions.
Utilizing the nursing process, the RN assesses patients and develops and implements an individualized plan of care.
The RN evaluates the patient's response and assists patients in transitioning through the healthcare encounter without complications.
The RN delegates tasks to healthcare personnel based on the patient's condition and competencies of staff.
The role includes serving as a patient advocate, focusing on patient needs, rights, confidentiality, and cultural preferences.
The RN provides educational information and training to patients and families.
Appropriate patient assessments are performed to meet admission and discharge criteria.
The RN ensures safe medication administration and monitors patient conditions effectively.
Documentation must be accurate and timely in patient care records.
Patients, families, and significant others receive education on cancer care, treatments, and side effects.
The RN may serve as a preceptor or trainer to newer staff members and take on the role of Charge Nurse as necessary.
The RN serves as a role model for oncology nursing and provides resources to unit nurses.