TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Infusion RN in Duarte, California, 91010!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Infusion
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: 2 years required, 3 years preferred
License: California RN license required
Certifications: ONS Chemo certification, BLS (AHA only, no HeartCode) required
Must-Have:
Infusion Center experience
Outpatient Oncology experience
Administration of chemotherapy experience
Body fluid handling post-chemotherapy experience
Continuous infusion of chemotherapy experience
IV push administration of chemotherapy experience
Management/disposal of cytotoxic spills experience
Monitoring chemotherapy experience
Oral administration of chemotherapy experience
Recognizing and communicating abnormal lab values experience
Accessing ports experience
Care and management of ports experience
Central line blood draw experience
Central line/implanted line care experience
Infusion pump management experience
Intravenous hydration/multivitamins experience
PICC line care experience
Starting IVs experience
Phlebotomy skills experience
Patient/family education and support experience
Description:
Infusion RN for outpatient clinic.
Travelers will work alongside over 95 other RNs across various departments.
No on-call duties are required.
Weekends and floating to sister units are required.
Experience with various types of cancer care is preferred, including Bladder, Kidney, Brain, Breast, Colorectal, Leukemia, and Lung cancers.
Nursing responsibilities include managing chemotherapy administration, recognizing and managing side effects, and providing patient education.
Proficient communication skills are essential for effective teamwork and patient interaction.
Strong critical thinking and clinical skills are necessary for assessing and addressing patient needs.
Familiarity with Epic documentation is beneficial.
Experience with the management of chemotherapy-related complications is preferred.
Candidates should be committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients.