Travel Oncology Registered Nurse
Peoria, Illinois
Carle Health - 221 NE Glen Oak Ave
$2,164-2,506/weekCoast Medical Service will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Unit
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Specialty: Oncology Nursing
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
The staff Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to a group of patients during a designated time frame. Responsibilities include utilizing the nursing process, current nursing trends, technology, and resources to deliver quality patient care within the institution's philosophy.
Essential Functions
- Perform all unit-specific nursing responsibilities within the scope of service.
- Implement procedures and theories related to oncology nursing practice.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care.
- Conduct initial patient assessments upon admission and develop appropriate care plans based on patient and family needs.
- Implement and modify plans of care and nursing interventions based on ongoing evaluation.
- Ensure patient and employee safety by identifying and addressing hazards and incidents.
- Communicate effectively with team members to resolve issues.
- Provide constructive feedback to support professional development of peers.
- Identify personal learning needs and take initiative for professional growth.
- Fulfill all departmental competency requirements.
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years relevant nursing experience.
Education
- Required: ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing)
- Preferred: BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
Certifications & Licensure
- Illinois State RN License in good standing
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from the American Heart Association
This position is ideal for experienced oncology nurses seeking a clinical nursing role in a hospital setting.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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