Open Position: RN - Med Surg Oncology

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2540.32

Opportunity:

MS ONC RN

Job Details:

* Night shift position with various days of the week scheduled
* Weekend shifts required per unit needs, with 12-14 weekend shifts per contract
* No on-call required
* 2 years of acute care experience required
* Teaching hospital experience required; first-time travelers accepted with teaching hospital experience
* Trauma Level I experience required
* Epic charting system experience required
* Required certifications: AHA BLS, CO or Compact RN license
* Navy scrub color required
* Float within scope to meet facility needs, including potential floating to sister facilities
* Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6, may flex up based on staffing and unit needs; candidates must be comfortable with and have prior experience in flexible staffing ratio environments
* 36-bed Surgical Oncology unit with a daily census of 33 patients; adults only
* Unit primarily cares for post-operative patients with cancer diagnoses related to the abdomen or pelvic area, including Gynecologic Oncology, Urology Oncology, Colorectal, Pancreatic, Liver, and Stomach procedures
* Nursing care focused on helping patients achieve specific post-operative milestones for discharge
* No chemotherapy or biotherapy administered on this unit; chemo certification not required
* Key skills include: accessing/managing ports, blood and blood product administration, central line care and blood draws, chest tube care, colostomy/ileostomy management, foley catheter insertion/management, PCA pump management, PICC line care, post-surgical care, wound care, tracheostomy care/management, neutropenic precautions, IV push narcotic agents, and sepsis management
* Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, and rapid response teams
* Standard medical equipment utilized with new and innovative technology incorporated into everyday workflows, reviewed during orientation

Facility:

This facility is a large academic teaching hospital offering a comprehensive range of specialty and surgical services. The Surgical Oncology unit is a 36-bed unit equipped with interdisciplinary support teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, and rapid response teams. The facility emphasizes innovative technology integrated into everyday workflows and provides educational resources to nursing staff to support knowledge gaps related to specialized procedures and patient care needs.

Location:

Aurora, CO

Aurora, Colorado offers an exciting blend of urban amenities and breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventure including hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks. The city boasts a vibrant cultural scene, diverse dining options, and convenient access to Denver, making it an exceptional destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and an enriching lifestyle.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.