TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.
UNIT: Medical/Oncology 7AB Floor
**Clinical Interview Services**
**Cannot have RTO within 2 weeks of starting and no more than 7 days of RTO total**
No new travelers - MUST have completed 1 travel assignment REQUIRED
Required certs : GA or compact RN license required, Chemo certification, AHA BLS, and AHA NIHSS
Preferred: AHA ACLS (highly preferred)
Minimum experience: 2+ years of recent experience on an Oncology/MS unit
Because this unit serves as the primary cohort location for patients with Sickle Cell Disease, we are seeking a clinician who is confident and experienced in managing high acuity pain needs. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating PCA pumps, administering and reassessing frequent pain interventions, and escalating barriers to effective pain control, particularly during Sickle Cell crises.
Candidates must have demonstrated experience with:
• Peripheral IV insertions
• Sickle Cell management
• Tracheostomy care and management
Weekly hours: 36 or 48 is an option. Hours not guaranteed week of orientation - First week of orientation will be day shift
Float Requirements: Potentially to all acute care and cardio to take care of medical, or Emergency Center for acute care patient holds; mid-shift floats are uncommon (emergent needs only). Potential for North Campus (1.8 miles from Memorial Hospital).
Weekend requirements: Rotate every other
Holidays: Must work 2 out of 3 holidays
On call/Call Back: is rare
Break: 30 minutes
EMR: Meditech Expanse REQUIRED - (HCA Meditech experience will NOT be accepted)
Education: Associates required; bachelor’s degree preferred
Unit overview: This is a 29 bed inpatient unit that operates as a combined Oncology and Medical Surgical service. The Med/Surg side cares for clean patients; individuals with active infections are not placed on this unit unless they are receiving active chemotherapy. The unit also serves as the primary location for patients with sickle cell disease, though these patients may be assigned to other units based on overall hospital needs.
Patient ratios: Ratios 1:6 for both days and nights
Nurse Aides- Yes, CNA's 1:8, generally 1:10, do get as sitters
Radius rule: 75 miles
Scrub requirement/Uniform: Caribbean blue or white
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
| Location | Albany, GA |
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