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Travel Med Surg Oncology RN
Denver, Colorado
HCA HealthONE Swedish CO

$1,462-1,997/week
Posted 4 days ago
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Travel RN - Med Surg Oncology (Oncology Unit)

Location: Denver, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Unit Information

  • Unit: Oncology (Unit 61017)
  • Beds: 13
  • Staff: 20 total
    • Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 3 RNs
    • Night Shift: 1 charge nurse, 3 RNs
  • Patient Ratios: Typically 5:1, sometimes 4:1 (estimated)
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Equipment: Computers and vital sign machines in every room, all in good working order

Job Description

  • Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM (Night Shift)
  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN) for Med Surg Oncology
  • Typical Procedures: Chemotherapy administration
  • Required Skills:
    • Registered Nurse License
    • BLS Certification
  • Preferred Skills:
    • Chemotherapy Certification

Unit Highlights

  • Oncology unit is 3 years old, very organized, and looks new
  • High quality care with excellent infection control:
    • Over 3 years no CAUTI
    • Over 4 months no CLABSI
    • Over 1 year no CDIFF acquired infection
  • Staff experience: Over 160 years combined experience among 20 staff members
  • Leadership: Director has been in role for over 5 years
  • Recognition: Unit had a Daisy Award recipient last year
  • Scheduling: Self-scheduling with commitment to work every other weekend

Ideal Candidate Personality

  • Sweet
  • Smart

This position is ideal for RNs with oncology experience looking for a well-supported, organized unit with strong infection control and experienced staff.

About Englewood, CO

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
Demographics
  • Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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