Registered Nurse Pediatric Infusion

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

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Militaryand VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities VA clinicsand other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Certified Health Care Staffing Services firm SHR isthe military staffing division of TeamHealth a Nationwide organizationthat serves 600 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 5600 affiliated health care professionals.