RN Specialty II - Oncology Infusion - FT - Days - $15K Sign on Bonus - MCI

Memorial Healthcare

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides direct patient care in an oncology infusion specialty unit in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and the organization's policies, values, and mission. The position is based in Hollywood, Florida, and is a full-time, day-shift role. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is advertised. The nurse collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, plans and evaluates care based on patient assessment, monitors and communicates patient condition, and educates patients and families. The role requires critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment. One year of nursing experience is required. ONCC Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Certificate is required for RNs administering chemotherapy. Other specialty credentials apply only to the specific departments and circumstances described in the posting.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited nursing program.
One year of nursing experience.
A Florida Registered Nurse license or a Registered Nurse Compact multistate license.
An accepted Basic Life Support credential from the American Heart Association or Red Cross, or an applicable grace-period credential as listed in the posting.
Critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision and take appropriate action in a stressful environment.
ONCC Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Certificate for RNs administering chemotherapy.
Additional credentials are department-specific: APHON Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider card within 12 months of hire for RNs administering chemotherapy for oncologic indications in pediatric settings; ACLS for the listed specialty areas; PALS for pediatric areas (with a 30-day period for eligible nurses from non-pediatric backgrounds); NRP for NICU (with a 30-day period for eligible nurses from non-NICU backgrounds); fetal monitoring certification for L&D RNs before completion of orientation; and ACLS and BLS for RN Fellowship specialties. Newly licensed RNs have six months to obtain ACLS and/or PALS, as applicable.

Responsibilities

Collaborate across disciplines as needed to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral, and spiritual or psychosocial support needs.
Delegate patient care effectively to ancillary personnel.
May precept student nurses and new hires.
Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
Monitor, document, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Evaluate patient and family learning needs and provide education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.