Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN), Chemotherapy, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Medication Administration, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Oncology, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Team Player
Job Title
RN Med Surg – Medical Surgical / Oncology
LocationSpringfield, OH
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend, Every Other Holiday | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments and maintain current nursing care plans for all assigned patients
- Administer medications safely and consistently in accordance with state practice standards and applicable policies and procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to establish discharge and continuing care goals and strategies
- Serve as a point of contact for patient care coordination across hospital departments and act as a patient safety advocate through ongoing quality improvement participation
- Identify patient and family learning needs and provide individualized, comprehensive education and support
- Evaluate patient physical and emotional responses to treatment, assess intervention effectiveness, and revise plans of care accordingly
Required Qualifications- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice or covered by compact licensure
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required prior to direct patient care
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification required
- Must pass EKG exam prior to placement
- Travel candidates only — local candidates will not be considered
Preferred Experience / Skills- Oncology nursing experience preferred; travelers without chemotherapy certification will not be assigned to administer chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy certification preferred but not required
- Medical-Surgical nursing certification (RN-BC, CMSRN, or equivalent) preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Why Join Us- Join a structured team nursing model on an active Medical Surgical Oncology unit with consistent team-based support
- Opportunity to contribute to quality patient outcomes in a collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment