Oncology RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Denver
Fusion Medical Staffing, Denver, CO, United States, 80285
Overview
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Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Denver, Colorado.
As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients’ lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
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Travel Oncology RN
Job Details
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Denver, Colorado
Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Denver, Colorado. The RN will provide specialized nursing care to cancer patients in hospital and clinical settings, administer treatments, manage side effects, and support patients and families.
Required Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as an Oncology RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification
- ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary
The Oncology Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care to cancer patients in hospital and clinical settings. This role involves administering cancer treatments, managing side effects, and providing education and emotional support to patients and families. The RN collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while adhering to professional standards of confidentiality, integrity, and safety.
Essential Work Functions
- 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
Required Essential Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- 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 to remain stationary, move equipment, push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse personnel
- Technical/motor skills to assist with procedures and use department equipment
- Mental requirements to cope with frequent public contact and deadlines under pressure
- Sensory abilities including visual acuity for effective communication
Benefits
- 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
Why Fusion?
Fusion Medical Staffing is dedicated to improving lives. We offer day-one insurance, mental health support, scholarships, exclusive discounts, and strong recruiter-to-clinician support to guide you on your journey.
Other Information
- Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
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