Registered Nurse (RN) | Oncology Location: Pueblo, CO Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Oncology RN in Pueblo, Colorado, 81004!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology / Med-Surg
Location
Pueblo, CO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available | Weekend and holiday commitment required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Med/Surg Oncology unit with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, caring for patients with diagnoses including CHF, hypertension, chest pain work-ups, COPD exacerbations, pneumonia, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute renal failure
- Titrate drips including analgesics, anticoagulants, and antihypertensives as part of routine patient management
- Manage and monitor respiratory therapy equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and ventilators
- Read and interpret telemetry strips independently, as monitor techs are not available on the unit
- Self-schedule a minimum of six weekend shifts per six-week schedule in alignment with department staffing needs
- Float within Zone 1 as determined by nurse manager and departmental needs
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure in the state of Colorado (or compact eligibility)
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid driver's license must be submitted
- Clinicians must be present in state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are completed remotely
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a Med/Surg or Oncology inpatient setting
- Experience titrating drips in an acute care environment
- Familiarity with charge nurse or team lead responsibilities in a unit with nurse aide support (1:5 aide-to-patient ratio)
Why Join Us
- Flexible scheduling options including self-scheduling and block scheduling to support work-life balance
- Opportunity to work in a structured oncology/med-surg environment with clear staffing ratios and dedicated charge nurse support
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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