Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,254 per week

Company: Carle Health - 1304 Franklin Avenue , Carle BroMen
Location: Normal
Posted on: September 27, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Must maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart audits.
  • Job Details
  • The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
  • Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service.
  • Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice.
  • Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.
  • Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs.
  • Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures.
  • Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.
  • Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.
  • Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues.
  • Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base.
  • Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.
  • Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
    • Job Requirements
    • Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.
      • Unit Specific Information
      • Appropriately perform patient care duties such as: head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, dressing changes, administer medications, insert foley catheters.
      • Access Mediports and maintain port throughout the shift.
      • Assist with bone marrow aspirations at the bedside.
      • Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
      • Administer Chemotherapy/Biotherapy to patients not only on the Oncology unit but also throughout the hospital.
      • Administer outpatient treatments to Oncology patients when the Outpatient Cancer Center is closed.
        • Additional Details
        • Preferred Skills & Experience: N/A

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