Registered Nurse, Oncology

Klaxon Technologies
Pikeville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2023 CLOSED ON 12/8/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, Oncology position at Klaxon Technologies?

Job title - Registered Nurse - Oncology
Shift- Night
Guarantee - 40 hr.
Contract - 13 weeks (Possible Extension)
Pay rate - $105/hr. $110/hr. (As per experience)
Location - Pikeville, KY

Duties:
- Provide direct patient care in the oncology department, including administering chemotherapy treatments and managing symptom control
- Monitor patients' vital signs and assess their overall condition
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate patients and their families about their diagnosis, treatment options, and self-care techniques
- Assist with specimen collection and processing as needed
- Coordinate discharge planning and ensure smooth transitions of care
- Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Utilize sterile processing techniques when handling medical equipment

.Responsibilities:
Assesses/reassesses patients ages young adult through the elderly and applies the nursing process to:
 Chemotherapy Administration
 Assist with specialized procedures
 Pain Management
 Sedation
 Special Isolations
 End of life care
 Use specialized medical equipment in the care of patients undergoing chemotherapy and other procedures
 Specialized IV Drips/Titration
 IV therapy 
Transfusion Therapy
 Accessing Central Lines
 Medication Administration
 Information Management

Skills:
- Valid RN license
- BLS/ ACLS/ OCN/ONS certification required
- Previous experience in oncology nursing preferred
- Knowledge of neonatal ventilators and experience with toddler care is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to lift and move patients as necessary
- Proficiency in discharge planning and ambulatory surgery center procedures
- Familiarity with dermal fillers and experience working with children

Thanks & Regards
Lovey Choudhary | Sr. Healthcare Recruiter |Healthcare.
C : 1 201 442 8807 | lovey.c@161devus.com 161Dev Inc. |
55 Madison Avenue, Suite 400 Morristown, New Jersey 07960 | www.161devus.com

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $105.00 - $110.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

  • Oncology

Physical setting:

  • Hospital
  • Inpatient

Standard shift:

  • Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • Overtime

Weekly schedule:

  • 4x12

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Pikeville, KY 41501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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