Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a Registered Nurse - Pediatric Infusion at Naval Medical Center San Diego in California. This position offers:
- Full time, Services shall be provided Monday through Friday, between the hours of 0600 and 2000 hours.
- Shifts will normally be scheduled for an 8.5 to 9 hour period, to include an uncompensated 30-to-60-minute lunch break, respectively.
- In no instance will the HCW be required to provide services in excess of 80 hours per two-week period.
- No Federal Holidays or Weekends
- Opportunity to care for our Military men and women
- Salary to be determined but upwards of $85 per hour.
The RN Mental Health position requires:
Possess a Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing or an Associate Degree in Nursing or a Diploma from a Nursing Program accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- As an alternative to the education requirements in the basic contract, the HCW may be a graduate of a state accredited Pediatric Specific Chemotherapy / Biotherapy Provider Program such as the Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses course, and current Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse Certification and two years demonstrated clinical experience in pediatric hematology/oncology nursing, vascular access and central line care and maintenance.
- Possess and maintain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and APHON Chemo certification Recertification may be obtained through NMCSD
- Maintains certification and competencies for the administration of chemotherapy and biotherapy agents to pediatric patients. Demonstrates proficiency in the administration and disposal of these agents.
- Proficient in venipuncture and maintaining intravascular access. Possesses thorough knowledge, proficiency and technical ability in the use of parenteral equipment and intravenous therapy.
- Knowledge and understanding of common intravenous drugs and chemotherapy/biotherapy agents including indications, pharmacologic properties, contraindications, dosing, anticipated side effects, potential complications and antidote therapy, incompatibilities, treatment modalities such as site selection and psychologic implications.
- Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice as a clinic nurse in any state, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico or US Virgin Islands.
FMI contact:
Joseph Day
Recruiter
314-744-4138
joseph_day@spectrumhealth.com
Company Overview:
Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 600 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 5,600 affiliated health care professionals.
