Travel Oncology RN — La Jolla, CA

Fusion Medical Staffing, LLC; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEUs reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment at a La Jolla, CA facility. The role involves delivering specialized cancer care, administering treatments, and supporting patients and families in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with the clinical team to monitor patient responses, educate families on treatment plans, and uphold safety and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• One year of recent Oncology RN experience.
• Valid RN license compliant with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families about oncology procedures and treatments, addressing concerns and fostering understanding to alleviate apprehension
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved oncology nursing techniques
• Prepare and maintain oncology-specific equipment assisting oncologists during treatment and examinations
• Monitor and address oncology patients' comfort, safety, and side effects, implementing interventions to enhance quality of life
• Assess and monitor patients, recording conditions and reactions identifying changes and documenting conditions and responses
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in the medical records
• Respond to life saving situations based upon oncology nursing standards, policies, procedures and protocol
• Develop and implement individualized education plans for cancer patients and families, addressing treatment regimens, side effect management, and self-care strategies
• Participate in oncology quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery
• Advocate for oncology patients and support them in navigating complex treatment plans
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Skills

Oncology RN

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Oncology RN for a 13-week travel assignment at a La Jolla, CA facility. The role involves delivering specialized cancer care, administering treatments, and supporting patients and families in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with the clinical team to monitor patient responses, educate families on treatment plans, and uphold safety and confidentiality standards.