Oncology RN: Night Shift, Part-Time & Preceptor

Jobtome; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkland Health & Hospital System seeks a Registered Nurse for the NIGHT SHIFT in Oncology Services. This part-time, on-site role features 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 24 hours per week.

The RN will coordinate patient care using the nursing process and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure timely, safe patient transitions. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, Texas RN license or compact license, current BLS, and Oncology Chemotherapy certification

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must hold current RN license in Texas or a valid compact license.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• Oncology Chemotherapy certificate within six months of placement.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-focused nursing care per Texas Nurse Practice Act and unit standards.
• Perform safe medication administration using the 6 rights and monitor patients as required.
• Educate patients and families on cancer care, therapies, side effects and discharge plans.
• Coordinate with wound, stoma and ENT nurses for specialized care as directed.
• Serve as preceptor or Charge Nurse when on rotation and contribute to team training.

Skills

Oncology nursing

IV access

Central line care

Chemotherapy knowledge

Patient advocacy

Communication skills

Education

Graduate from accredited school of nursing

Job description

Parkland Health & Hospital System seeks a Registered Nurse for the NIGHT SHIFT in Oncology Services. This part-time, on-site role features 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 24 hours per week.

The RN will coordinate patient care using the nursing process and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure timely, safe patient transitions. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, Texas RN license or compact license, current BLS, and Oncology Chemotherapy certification