Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,986 to $2,113 per week in Wausau, WI
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- Wausau, WI
- $1,986-2,113 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
$1,986 to $2,113 per weekAbout The PositionTravel Oncology RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Wausau, WisconsinJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Wausau, Wisconsin. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:
- One year of recent experience as an Oncology RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification
- ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
- Educate patients and families about oncology procedures and treatments, addressing concerns and fostering understanding to alleviate apprehension
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved oncology nursing techniques
- Prepare and maintain oncology-specific equipment assisting oncologists during treatment and examinations
- Monitor and address oncology patients' comfort, safety, and side effects, implementing interventions to enhance quality of life
- Assess and monitor patients, recording conditions and reactions identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in the medical records
- Respond to life saving situations based upon oncology nursing standards, policies, procedures and protocol
- Develop and implement individualized education plans for cancer patients and families, addressing treatment regimens, side effect management, and self-care strategies
- Participate in oncology quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery
- Advocate for oncology patients and support them in navigating complex treatment plans
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs