PCU Oncology RN
Dayton, Ohio
Miami Valley Hospital

Registered Nurse - PCU/Oncology

Location: Dayton, Ohio Unit: 35-bed medical and radiation oncology unit Contract length: 13 weeks Employment type: Travel/Contract

Schedule

• Night shift, 19:00 to 07:30
• 12-hour shifts (4x12), 36 or 48 hours per week
• No block schedule
• Navy blue scrubs
• Every other weekend and holiday required

Patient Population and Assignment

• Oncology and hematology patients, mixed acuity (Med Surg and Advanced Care)
• Frequent blood products, chemotherapy, drips, PCAs, and wounds
• RNs with ONS certification on the unit administer chemotherapy
• Targeted ratios of 1:4, with up to 1:5-6 possible
• Must float to all Stepdown/Advanced Care units
• Traveler is first to float, at the facility's discretion, and floats in and out of specialty clusters
• May be assigned to another campus in the system: the main campus (Dayton), the south campus (Centerville, under 10 miles from main campus), or the north campus (Englewood, under 15 miles from main campus)
• May support the nursing care team of the unit floated to, including the high-risk respiratory unit (HRRU)/COVID

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Ohio
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Oncology experience of at least 1 year, with oncology experience within the last year
• PCU (Progressive Care Unit) experience
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or RQI
• BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or RQI
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG rhythm strips
• Experience with Epic

Not Required for This Unit

• Fingerprinting

Logistics and Submittal

• Request RTO with initial submittal; no RTO can be added after the offer, and approval is at the manager's discretion
• Submittal must include the application and current Nursys report
• The facility may cancel 2 shifts due to low census per 13-week contract
• The facility may cancel the agreement with 2 weeks' notice without fee or fine