Planet Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/10/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, flexible, rotating
- Employment Type: Local Contract
16 James Hematology Oncology - D/N OR NIGHTS - AYA OFFER (MED SURG UNIT)
HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED. MEDSURG EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
ONS CERTIFICATION PREFFERED ($)
Staffing ratios - goal is 1:4, but can be 1:5
• Weekends - variable based on unit needs
• No set/blocked scheduling as that is not something we offer our permanent staff
• Self-schedule requests - you will enter your schedule requests so we can see your preferred schedule before balancing and posting the final schedule
• First week of orientation is Mon - Fri dayshift. Second week is 36hrs of on-unit orientation with a preceptor
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Floating to other Med/Surg and Oncology Units
Patient Diagnoses
• Lymphoma
• Multiple Myeloma
• Acute leukemias
• Chronic Leukemias
• Sickle Cell Disease
• other non hem cancers
• Other benign hematology
Special Procedures/Unit Details
• Chemotherapy
• Blood transfusions
• IV Antibiotics
• Oncologic emergencies: tumor lysis syndrome, cytokine release syndrome
• Insulin drips
• Heparin drips
• Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls
Certifications Required
• BLS
• ACLS
Skills Required
• MS/Tele
• Telemetry
• Interpretation of dysrhythmias
• Telemetry -on the unit monitoring
• Use of Rapid Response Teams
• Feeding tube care and management
IV therapy/Phlebotomy
• Blood Product Administration
• Central line blood draw
• Peripheral Line Care/Management
• PICC line management
• Starting IVs
COMPUTERIZED CHARTING
• EPIC
Planet Healthcare Job ID #1-2765851. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Local: $60/hr - $2160/wk gross @ 36 hrs
3/10 start date
Required:
Scheduling flexibility
2 years of experience
BLS
EPIC experience
Preferred:
Oncology experience
Previous travel experience
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
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Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus