Registered Nurse – Oncology
🇺🇸 Bangor, ME
🕑 Contractor
💰 $1,870 - $2,061 per Week
💻 Oncology
🗓️ February 28th, 2025
Night Shift BLSThis contract is interviewed by SimpliFi.
Must have ONS certification
EMMC Grant 5/Grant 6 MedSurg
Hospital Information:
Address: 489 State St., Bangor, ME 04401
Level II Trauma Center
Bed: 411
General Information
Beds: 40 private and semi-private rooms on each unit
Experience?
RN: 1 year minimum, would prefer more
CNA: 1 year - ask manager approval for any candidate that has previous hospital experience but has not worked in the hospital setting within the last year.
First-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types:
Any medical diagnosis except Cardiac could be seen on this unit
Traveler will routinely work on either Grant 5 or Grant 6 (same level of care spread across 2 separate units)
Common diagnoses include but are not limited to: Stroke, COPD, Respiratory issues, GI Bleed, Renal Failure (AKI/CKD), Oncology, Electrolyte imbalance, altered mental status, weakness, non-operable fractures
Oncology/Neutropenic patients
Non-surgical unit
Patient Ratios:
RN: Days 1:4-5; Nights 1:5-6
May vary based on patient acuity, tech support, insulin drips within assignment, etc.
CNA: Days 1:8; Nights 1:10
Rarely, due to call-in, nurses may have total care of some less acute patients within their assignments
Required Certifications:
RN:
BLS
NIHSS (preferred)
ONS Chemo certification (preferred)
EKG interpretation (preferred)
CNA: BLS
Skills required:
RN:
NO more than 6 days RTO (NO HOLIDAYS) is accepted at this time
Previous charge experience highly preferred, please include if the traveler has charge experience or not in offer details and is willing to act as charge
Trach care, Chest tube management, General Medical Surgical skills (wound care, IVABX, Drain/tube management, IV starts, central line management, etc.)
Experience with Insulin gtts & Heparin gtts- training available from charge and educator – does not require manager approval to offer but will be noted in the offer email for CRT if traveler has not done
CNA:
Proficiency in obtaining vital signs
Showering and bathing patients (we do not use briefs on any patient in bed)
Ambulation
Progression of functional status i.e.—getting patients directly to bathroom v. bedside commodes;
Q 2 hour turning
Good communication skills and team work.
Support on the Unit:
CNA
Charge nurse (1 per unit) – will typically have a patient assignment
Phlebotomy? For peripheral blood draws only
House Supervisor, 24/7
RT, 24/7 in house
Hospitalist, 24/7
PT/OT/ST – dayshift only
Unit Resource RN (1 per unit) – 0700-1900
Charting System/Equipment:
Cerner
Alaris
Pyxis
Floating:
Traveler will routinely work on either Grant 5 or Grant 6 (same level of care spread across 2 separate units)
Potential to float to any area with Med Surg patients (within or below scope)
Orientation:
2 Days Hospital orientation
1 shift on the unit
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: Every other
Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
Holiday Expectations: no Holiday RTO is accepted at this time
Approval of time off? To go through manager
Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
Scrub Color:
RN: Any color, must be professional
CNA: Any color, must be professional
No crocs with holes, no artificial nails, no personal cell phone usage unless on break
Parking: Free in designated areas
BLS and ONS Chemo certification
MS/ONCOL SCL and Reference within a year
RTO upon submission, no more that six days.
SSN & DOB
100 mile radius rule--Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility.
Will not accept previous perm Northern Lights employees
SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
- Explore Acadia National Park
- Kayak along the Penobscot River
- Go whale watching off the coast
- Visit the Stephen King House
- Discover the Bangor Historical Society
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