Oncology-Registered Nurse; RN

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Base pay: $63.00/hr - $63.00/hr.

ATC Healthcare is a leading provider of nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. With over 40 years of experience, we place more than 100,000 nurses on-demand across the U.S.

• Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse program of study.
• Current and unencumbered license in the state of practice.
• Must have chemo experience.
• Looking for following skills:
  • Inpatient oncology
  • Active Immunotherapy (Specific/Non-Specific)
  • Recognize/manage side effects
  • Administration of chemotherapy
  • Body fluid handling post Chemotherapy
  • Management/disposal cytotoxic spills
  • Monitor chemotherapy
  • Recognize/communicate abnormal lab values
  • Accessing Ports
  • Administration of coagulation factors
  • Blood/Blood product administration
  • Care and management of ports
  • Central line blood draw
  • Central Line/Implanted Line Care
  • PICC line care
  • Starting IVs
  • Medications: antiemetic, corticosteroids, neupogen, hormonal therapy, acute tumor lysis syndrome (ATLS), anaphylaxis, extravasation injury, hemorrhage, sepsis, spinal cord compression, pain management, IV push narcotic agents, medication tolerance/dependence assessment, PCA pump management, transdermal patches
  • Professional knowledge and skills: chest tube care and management, colostomy care and management, foley catheter insertion/management, isolation precautions, neutropenic precautions, phlebotomy skills, telemetry interpretation, telemetry monitoring, tracheostomy care/management, wound care, psychosocial care, advanced directives, hospice care, patient/family education and support, withholding/withdrawing treatment, radiation therapy, external radiation therapy (teletherapy), radiation safety precautions, total body irradiation (TBI), wound care, symptom management, alteration in skin and mucous membranes, altered mental status, constipation/diarrhea, dysphagia, edema, nausea/vomiting, neuropathy, surgery, post surgical care.
• At least one year of experience as oncology/med surg Registered Nurse.
• Background screening as required by the state or contract.
• Drug screening as required by the contract.
• The RN should be able to read medical equipment and documents. Pushing carts and medical equipment may be a component of the job.
• Registered Nurses must be able to lift at least 30 pounds; walk up and down the stairs; position patients; walk long distances; and stand for prolonged periods.
• CPR as required by client facility; health and screening tests as required by specific facilities and/or regulatory agencies.

• Complies with ATC Healthcare Services policies and procedures.
• Provides general care services, including assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Assess healthcare needs of patients through a variety of routine assessments, and develops, implements, and evaluates individualized nursing and health care plans accordingly.
• Perform health screenings of patients or clients.
• Respond to emergency healthcare needs of patients.
• Collect and record data specific to the health status of patients or clients.
• Administer medications/treatments as prescribed by medical practitioners.
• Responsibilities will vary depending on department of assignment (e.g. Emergency Room/Clinic, advisory to non‑medical administrator, infection control, nurse/health education development, quality assurance, nurse anesthetist, etc.).
• Maintains confidentiality related to patient, family, client facility and staff in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
• Complies with accepted ethical conduct and professional standards of nursing practice as set forth by the American Nurses Association or equivalent nursing organization.
• Provides patient care in a non‑judgmental, non‑discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age‑appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Plan
• Flexible Schedules
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Identity theft insurance
• Compensation $63/hour

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE.

• Entry level

• Full‐time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care

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