Oncology Registered Nurse - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Cancer Specialists LLC•Jacksonville, FL

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Cancer Specialists of North Florida (CSNF) is the largest physician-owned private practice oncology group in Jacksonville. They are currently recruiting an Oncology Registered Nurse for their busy Ascension's Riverside Office. The role involves providing care to patients with hematologic malignancies and oncologic diagnoses, including medical and radiation oncology, under general supervision. Employees at CSNF are expected to provide exceptional patient care while maintaining work-life balance, with no weekend or holiday hours.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education
Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience
RN Florida State license
Basic life support (BLS) certificate
ONS (or equivalent) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy course or ONS Radiation certification required within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred
Oncology nursing experience preferred
OCN preferred

Responsibilities

Follows standard policies and procedures to carry out medical orders
Assess patient and family learning needs, physical and mental abilities, and readiness to learn
Provides teaching and other instructional material
Demonstrates awareness of community resources available to patients and assists with referrals if necessary
Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, hydration, hematopoietic growth factors and other medications under the direction and supervision of a physician
Monitors, analyzes, and communicates laboratory data, imaging, and other tests for determination of changes in patients’ status
Communicates all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician
Performs assessment of patients in the areas of biophysical needs, psychosocial needs, performance status score, self-care needs, educational, spiritual and emotional needs
Demonstrates competency in the performance of simple and complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as venipunctures, care of vascular devices, and dressing changes
Demonstrates competency in telephone triage, including the ability to assess the problem and plan the appropriate patient intervention
Completes Tasks in ONCO EMR system in a timely manner
Documents nursing assessments, patient teaching and fluid and medication administration in the patient chart
Acts as a resource person to medical assistants and other staff
Adheres to safety and quality control measures such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration, infection control, and sterilization criteria
Maintains a clean and safe environment
Provides nursing coverage to other CSNF clinics as needed
Mentors and serves as a preceptor for less experienced staff as needed
Maintains patient confidentiality
Additional duties as assigned