RN - Specialty II - General Oncology - FT - Nights - $15K Sign On Bonus - MRH

Summary

Provides direct patient care in an area designated as a specialty unit in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral, and spiritual and/or psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of the patient and/or family and provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel.
• May precept student nurses and new hires.

Qualifications

• Education: Accredited Program in Nursing (Required)
• Experience: One (1) year of nursing experience required.
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Registered Nurse License (RN LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
  • BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association
  • ACLS Certification_non ecard (ACLS AHA) - American Heart Association (required for ICU, ED, PACU, Endo, Tele, OB, MHN Pre-Op and Specialty Procedural areas)
  • PALS required for Pediatric areas (except NICU) – if RN is coming from a non-pediatric background, must obtain within 30 days of hire.
  • NRP certification required for NICU – if RN is coming from a non-NICU background, must obtain within 30 days of hire.
  • Certification in Fetal Monitoring through National Credential Center or AWOHNN (Intermediate or Advanced) for L&D RNs – must be completed prior to completion of job orientation.
  • ONCC Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Certificate required for RNs administering chemotherapy.
  • APHON Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider card required within 12 months of hire for RNs administering chemotherapy for oncologic indication in pediatric setting.
• RN Fellowship Program: Requires one (1) year of RN independent practice not inclusive of nurse orientation. ACLS and BLS Certifications required. Newly licensed RNs have six (6) months to obtain ACLS and/or PALS.
• Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communications skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Working Conditions

• Audible Speech, Bending and Stooping, Biohazardous Waste, Biological Hazards (Respiratory, Skin or Ingestion), Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer Monitor, Depth Perception, Distinguish Color, Dust, Gas/Vapors/Fumes, Hazardous Chemicals, Hazardous Medication, Hearing Acuity, Keyboard Entry, Lifting or Carrying 0–25 lbs (Non-Patient), Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater, Needles/Sharp Objects, Pushing or Pulling (all levels, Non-Patient), Reaching, Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm, Seeing (Far and Near), Squatting, Standing, Walking: 80%
• Cytotoxic Chemicals, Wet or Slippery Surfaces: 60%
• Climbing, Kneeling, Lifting or Carrying 25.01–75 lbs (Non-Patient), Magnetic Fields, Moving Mechanical Parts, Potential Electric Shock, Potential for Physical Assault, Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg, Running, Sitting, Smelling Acuity: 40%
• Domestic Animals, Fire Risk, Heating Devices: 40%
• Lifting or Carrying >75 lbs (Non-Patient), Extreme Heat/Cold, Hazardous Noise, Hypoxia, Laser/High Intensity Lights, Latex, Radiation, Sudden Decompression During Flights, Taste Discrimination, Unprotected Heights: 0%

Shift: Nights