Med Surg

Medical-Surgical RN – Oncology Unit | Night Shift

Position Overview

This is a night shift role supporting high-acuity adults and geriatric patients across diverse cancer types.

Shift & Schedule

• 4 x 12-hour nights: 19:00–07:00
• Every other weekend throughout contract
• Blocked schedule available
• Weekday shifts primary
• 13-week contract (extensions possible)
• ASAP start

Requirements

• Current RN license (WV or Compact; pending licenses accepted)
• Minimum 2 years RN experience
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (all American Heart Association)
• Preferred: ONS chemo certification
• IV insertion skills required
• Permanent address within 100 miles of facility (75–100 miles considered case-by-case)

Clinical Scope

You'll manage patients with multiple cancer diagnoses (lung, breast, colorectal, pancreatic, ovarian, prostate, melanoma, and others) at various treatment stages. Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, central line and port management, symptom management (nausea, neuropathy, constipation), neutropenic precautions, and post-surgical care. Daily patient ratio: 5–6.

Interdisciplinary Support

IV teams, pharmacy, respiratory, phlebotomy, physical therapy, social services, and rapid response available.

Submission Requirements

Complete application packet due by noon Thursday before start date:

• Work history and specialty skills checklist
• Minimum 2 manager/charge nurse references (past 2 years)
• RN license verification
• Copies of all required certifications

Insufficient documentation delays start by 2 weeks. Orientation held every other Monday.

Important Note

The facility maintains a strict attendance expectation: 2–3 call-offs maximum per contract.