Registered Nurse at Hematology/Oncology at Nellis AFB
About The Position
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to provide specialized outpatient nursing care in the Hematology/Oncology and Infusion Clinic at Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center (MOMMC). The RN supports physicians and healthcare teams in administering infusion therapies, chemotherapy, biologic medications, and supportive care for patients with hematologic, oncologic, autoimmune, and infusion-related conditions. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with standard clinic hours of 0730–1630. Procedure days may require schedule adjustments from 0700–1600. The position is limited to a maximum of 40 hours per week and has no on-call requirement. The RN must meet DHA and Medical Employee Health Program (MEHP) requirements, including tuberculosis screening, annual influenza vaccination, and required immunizations, and must successfully complete credentialing, a background investigation, and installation access requirements for work on Nellis Air Force Base.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Graduate of an academic nursing program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification required at hire or to be obtained within six months of hire.
- Must have been employed in an Infusion Center or Infusion Clinic within the past 24 months.
- At least 12 months of infusion or oncology nursing experience.
- Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
- Must comply with DHA and MEHP requirements, including tuberculosis screening, annual influenza vaccination, and required immunizations.
- Must successfully complete credentialing, a background investigation, and installation access requirements for work on Nellis Air Force Base.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move clinical equipment and supplies.
- Ability to safely administer infusions and assist patients during treatments.
- Manual dexterity sufficient for IV therapy and infusion procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Experience administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologics, or infusion therapies is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for hematology/oncology patients.
- Obtain patient histories, perform physical assessments, monitor vital signs, and evaluate treatment responses.
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologic agents, blood products, IV fluids, and supportive medications according to established protocols.
- Monitor patients for infusion reactions, side effects, and adverse events, and initiate emergency response procedures when necessary.
- Manage IV access, central lines, infusion pumps, and specialty clinic equipment.
- Assist providers with infusion-related procedures and specialty treatments.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, chemotherapy side effects, symptom management, and follow-up care.
- Maintain accurate electronic medical record documentation for treatments, assessments, and patient encounters.
- Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, and ancillary departments.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Job Type
Full-time
