Medical-Surgical Oncology RN – Bone Marrow Transplant
Columbus, OH
Modern Healthcare Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity

Position: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Oncology

Location: East and West of 15, Bone Marrow Transplant, City, State

Shift: Night Shift (3x12-Hour: 19:00 - 07:30)

Job Overview

The Registered Nurse position is focused on the care of patients in a medical-surgical oncology setting. The candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to individuals with various types of cancers and blood disorders.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• At least 1 year of current oncology experience within the most recent 3 years.
• Experience in medical-surgical settings is required; hematology-oncology experience is strongly preferred.

Essential Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Monitor and interpret telemetry readings.
• Manage the care of patients receiving chemotherapy, including blood product administration and port care.
• Implement infection prevention protocols and manage patient falls.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy and social services.

Certifications Required

• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Certifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy Certification

Required Skills

• Proficient in IV therapy and blood product administration.
• Ability to manage central lines, PICC lines, and perform blood draws.
• Knowledge of telemetry with the ability to interpret dysrhythmias.
• Experience with rapid response situations and feeding tube management.

Unit Details

The Bone Marrow Transplant unit features a mixed acuity setting and focuses heavily on procedures including:

• Autologous Transplants: patients receive their own stem cells.
• Syngeneic Transplants: clients receive stem cells from their identical twin.
• Allogeneic Transplants: patients receive stem cells from a sibling, parent, or unrelated donor.
• CART therapy and stringent infection control practices.

Patient Population

The role will primarily involve caring for adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including:

• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
• Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
• Amyloidosis
• Aplastic Anemia
• Chronic Leukemia
• Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
• Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Multiple Myeloma
• Myelodysplastic Syndrome
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Additional Information

This position may require floating to other medical-surgical oncology units as needed. Orientation will involve 72 hours of training.

We invite qualified applicants to apply and join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care to patients undergoing treatment for complex medical conditions.