Oncology RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Atlanta
Fusion Medical Staffing, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30383
Overview
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Base pay range
Travel Oncology RN
Details
Location: Facility in Atlanta, Georgia
Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. You will be part of a team that supports patient care and oncology treatment delivery, with a focus on patient outcomes and safety.
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
- 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 patients' comfort, safety, and side effects; implement interventions to enhance quality of life
- Assess and monitor patient conditions, document changes and responses
- Maintain detailed and accurate nursing documentation in medical records
- Respond to life-saving situations according to oncology nursing standards and protocols
- Develop and implement individualized education plans for patients and families
- Participate in oncology quality improvement initiatives
- Advocate for patients and support them in navigating 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 strong interpersonal communication
- English reading and writing proficiency
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; PC skills
- Physical ability to stay stationary, move equipment, push/pull, and bend
- Ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel
- Technical/motor skills to assist with procedures and equipment
- Mental ability to work under deadlines, sometimes with irregular schedules
- Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve the lives of the people we touch. We offer day-one insurance, mental health support, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and dedicated support from your recruiter and clinical teams. We take care of you as you take care of others.
Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer