Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,472 per week in Dallas, TX

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Oncology Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00-19:00 Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 1 year License: RN Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Oncology background Description: Unit Information: Number of Beds: 21, with a current census of around 8-12. Day Shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 3 or 4 RNs, and 1 patient care technician. Night Shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 3 or 4 RNs, and 1 patient care technician. Patient Ratios (estimated) range from 1:3 or 4, flexing to 5. Equipment used includes Baxter pumps. The electronic medical record system in use is Meditech. Typical procedures performed on the unit include replacing blood and electrolytes. The ideal candidate will possess a compassionate personality. Required certifications include RN and BLS. Floating areas may include hematology-oncology and bone marrow transplant. Scrub attire is royal blue. Unit guidelines include strict neutropenic precautions, strict intake and output monitoring, CHG bathing and linen changes every 24 hours, dressing changes every 7 days, and line and cap changes every 96 hours. No children under 16 are allowed in the unit. Weekend scheduling includes rotating weekends, with no on-call requirements.