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Travel Nurse RN - Oncology - $2,331 per week - Oklahoma City Oklahoma
Company: OU Health - 800 Northeast 10th Street
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Posted On: 01/30/2025
Certification Details - BLS
- Oklahoma RN License
- Chemotherapy Certification
Job Details - General Description: Under general supervision, provides nursing care in a hospital to a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex.
- Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the positions. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from this position.
- Chemotherapy and Administration and Consultation: Administers PO, SC injections, chemotherapy drugs, and other medications as ordered by physician; consults with other medical personnel and may provide expert information about chemotherapy, side effects, etc.; provides a variety of assistance to physicians.
- Assumes responsibility for clinic specific assignments.
- Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, notes all changes in physician orders on assigned patients.
- Assists physician during conscious sedation patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
- Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients and intervenes when necessary.
- Administers medication as prescribed. Initiates, regulates, and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
- Delivers patient care competently.
- Interacts with family and patient in sharing care plan while in the clinic, time of discharge, and continued care via phone triage.
- Informs patient and family of clinic procedures.
- Patient Education: Provides chemotherapy related educational information to patients, family, etc.; answers inquiries and provides guidance as appropriate.
- Makes referral regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
- Delegates tasks to support staff.
- Patient Follow Up: Schedules patient follow-up activities related to their treatment and assists with coordination of care by obtaining referrals and completing phone calls with the patients after their clinic visits.
Job Requirements - 1 year of experience.
- Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques and procedures.
- Ability to organize, plan, coordinate and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
- Ability to maintain good working relationships with other employees.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
- Some computer skills.
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