Med Surg Oncology RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$2,168/weekPRN Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Medical Surgical Oncology
Role Overview
- Travel/Contract RN position in Columbus, Ohio
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
- 36 hours per week
- Based on a Med Surg unit with hematology oncology focus
- Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology units
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
- 1 year of Med Surg / Telemetry experience
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- Experience with Epic
- IV therapy/Phlebotomy
- Blood Product Administration
- Central line blood draw
- Peripheral Line Care/Management
- Experience with PICC lines
- Starting IVs
- Experience with feeding tubes
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Use of Rapid Response Teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Hematology oncology experience
- Oncology experience
- ONS certification
Unit Details
- Staffing ratio goal is 1:4, with up to 1:5
- No set or blocked scheduling
- Patient population includes lymphoma, multiple myeloma, acute leukemias, chronic leukemias, sickle cell disease, other non-cancer hematology, and other benign hematology
- Common procedures and care include chemotherapy, blood transfusions, IV antibiotics, oncologic emergencies, insulin drips, heparin drips, infection prevention, and fall prevention
Skills
- MS/Tele
- Telemetry
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Telemetry monitoring on the unit
- Rapid Response Team use
- Feeding tube care and management
- IV therapy/phlebotomy
- Blood product administration
- Central line blood draw
- Peripheral line care/management
- PICC line management
- Starting IVs
Additional Notes
- Weekend scheduling is variable based on unit needs
- A unit-specific competency exam is required
- Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam is required for all RNs within 1 year of start and updated annually, unless excluded by facility rules
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 beds
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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