Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,231 per week in Normal, IL

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Pay Information
$2,231 per week

About The Position
Source=Wand;SourceID=32705105 ;Status=Pending;Client=Carle Health 1304 Franklin Avenue, Carle BroMenn Medical Center, BROMENN ;City=Normal ;State=IL ;Zip=61761 ;Start=7/1/2024;End=9/28/2024;Duration=89;Cert=Clinical-Nursing ;Specialty=RN UP - Med/Surg - Oncology ;Unit=BMC-MEDICAL/ONCOLGY SPECIALTY UNIT

: 36-36252 ;Shift=Night NIGHTS; 7:00PM-7:30AM 3x12 Hr;# of Postions=1;Guaranteed Hours=36.00;Type=Travel;BillRate=$95.00;OTRate=$123.50 ;CallbackRate=$123.50 ;HolidayRate=$123.50 ;Description=Job Description:
-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.

Essential Functions:
-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.

Department Specific Job Functions:
-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.
-Must maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart audits.
-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.
Schedule ; 7:00PM-7:30AM

Skills: Required Skills & Experience:
-Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A
Required

CHEMOTHERAPY
DOCUMENTATION
ONCOLOGY
RN LICENSE
HUMAN RESOURCES

Additional

Education: Required Education:
-ASN

Preferred Education:
-BSN

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Illinois state RN License in good standing
-BLS (American Heart Assoc.)
-Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certification

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

;Languages:

English
Read
Write
Speak

English(
Speak, Read, Write
)

Job Category: Clinical-Nursing

Skills & Experience:
-Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A
Required

CHEMOTHERAPY
DOCUMENTATION
ONCOLOGY
RN LICENSE
HUMAN RESOURCES

Additional
Education:
-ASN

Preferred Education:
-BSN

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Illinois state RN License in good standing
-BLS (American Heart Assoc.)
-Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certification

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A
Certifications &

- AHA ;url= ;WinterPlanNeed=No;

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