Experienced Registered RN, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, FT, Days

About the role

The Clinical Staff Nurse at Holtz Women's and Children - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Unit at Jackson Health System plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position involves using the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate care for assigned patients. The role also includes maintaining a working knowledge of infection control procedures, recognizing and reporting significant patient findings, and collaborating with healthcare staff.

Responsibilities

• Implements and coordinates the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare staff.
• Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) in applying nursing knowledge.
• Documents all pertinent information regarding nursing care, care plans, and observations.
• Maintains a working knowledge of facility infection control procedures.
• Recognizes, questions, and reports significant patient findings and/or inconsistencies in medical/nursing orders/treatment regimes.
• Selects and individualizes/updates and adheres to clinical procedures/protocols/standards/clinical pathways, plans of care, narcotics policies, and discharge/teaching plans.
• Completes and submits patient/unit charges.
• Recognizes/prioritizes unit needs/problems/implements corrective action independently.
• Assumes charge nurse role when assigned and supervises designated personnel.
• Applies the use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, and approaches to problems.
• Provides functional direction and assistance to LPN's and CNA's or MA's, and completes new staff orientation as assigned.
• Makes rounds on a timely basis to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintains HIPAA compliance at all times.
• Follows and performs all related unit specific policies and procedures, as detailed on the unit specific competency check-list.
• Utilizes job and unit specific equipment as required.
• Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Expertise).
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Generally requires 1 to 3 years of related experience.
• A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing is required. A BSN degree is preferred.
• Valid Florida RN license is required.
• American Heart Association and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers may be required at the unit level upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment.
• Must meet and maintain valid and current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by regulatory and/or nursing standard of practice for the specialty.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
• Ability to understand, respect, and accommodate patients' preferences and needs with regards to their individual beliefs, customs, and practices.
• Ability to clearly, accurately, and effectively provide information to doctors, other nurses, patients, and family members.
• Ability to show compassion, patience, and maintain a non-judgmental approach to patients, their families, as well as other employees and customers.
• Ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge, skill, and ability to fully and accurately complete all required unit competencies, as indicated in the unit competency check-list.

Skills

• Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
• Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications.
• Ability to understand, respect, and accommodate patients' preferences and needs with regards to their individual beliefs, customs, and practices.
• Ability to clearly, accurately, and effectively provide information to doctors, other nurses, patients, and family members.
• Ability to show compassion, patience, and maintain a non-judgmental approach to patients, their families, as well as other employees and customers.
• Ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge, skill, and ability to fully and accurately complete all required unit competencies, as indicated in the unit competency check-list.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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