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Registered Nurse Oncology | Kenner, Louisiana in Kenner, LA

Job Description

Provide expert nursing care in a specialized oncology environment focusing on malignant hematology and bone marrow transplant (BMT) patients. This 12-hour night shift opportunity involves managing complex cases with a patient ratio of 1:4 in a dynamic hospital setting. Candidates with oncology experience who hold ONS chemotherapy certification will receive orientation to BMT practices. Key Qualifications and Experience: • Minimum 2 years of oncology or malignant hematology/BMT nursing experience • ONS chemotherapy/immunotherapy certification required • Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications • CPI certification preferred • Familiarity with bone marrow biopsies, central line management, and blood and bone marrow transplants • Willingness to float if BMT census decreases • Ability to fulfill weekend and holiday shift requirements, including potential alternating weekends Location: Kenner, Louisiana Kenner offers a welcoming community close to cultural attractions, local dining, and outdoor activities. Situated near a major metropolitan area, it combines a serene environment with convenient access to urban amenities, making it an excellent place for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance. Responsibilities: • Deliver comprehensive nursing care for oncology and hematology patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation • Perform and assist with specialized procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and central line maintenance • Monitor patient conditions, manage treatments in accordance with chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes • Participate in unit float to support patient needs and maintain staffing flexibility Schedule: • Night shifts, 3 twelve-hour shifts per week (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) • Weekend and holiday shifts as required, including coverage during peak periods around Mardi Gras This contract role offers the chance to deepen expertise in oncology nursing while contributing to a vital patient care area. Candidates ready to make an impact in hematology and BMT are encouraged to apply promptly. Explore this career opportunity by submitting your application today.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

OncologyHematology

Employment Type

PRN

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Work Setting

Hospital

About Soliant Health

Soliant Health is a prominent national provider of healthcare jobs and staffing services, dedicated to improving the lives of healthcare professionals across the United States. Specializing in supplying traveling healthcare professionals for temporary and direct hire assignments, Soliant offers comprehensive staffing solutions to hospitals, schools, and healthcare providers. They also host the prestigious Most Beautiful Hospitals contest, recognizing outstanding healthcare facilities. With a team of qualified professionals covering a range of healthcare positions, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and IT specialists, Soliant is a go-to resource for job seekers and employers in the healthcare industry. For career advice, healthcare blogs, and more information, visit www.soliant.com.