Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology - $34+ per hour

Company: University of Miami
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Oncology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: PermanentUp to $25,000 Sign On BonusFull Time Location : UMHC SCCC InpatientThe UMHC/SCCC has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse 3 (RN 3).The Chemotherapy nurse will be a professional registered nurse who standard chemotherapy and biotherapy agents, research study and non-chemotherapy medications. He/she will administer care to oncology patients as well as with multiple disease process and research study patients.Performs assessments and reassessments focusing on the physical and psychosocial health status of the patient in an ongoing timely and systematic manner.Obtains baseline information utilized for the development of individualized patient plan of care.Provides direct and indirect patient and family care to assess needs.Facilitates/patient/family education with interdisciplinary team involvement.Monitors patient's progress against plan of care until discharge from designated patient care area.Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to identify potential barriers and variances to the plan of careCoordinates the plan of care with patients, family and interdisciplinary team.Ensures the plan of care is accessible to the patient and family to assist them in understanding goals of care and movement toward these goals. Plans discharge and teaching needs as applicable.Promotes development of clinical practice based on research and evidence.Assists leadership team with maintenance of initial and ongoing unit-based clinical competenciesMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS--- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing --- Current/valid Florida Nursing license.--- 3 years recent oncology nursing experience --- BLS & ACLS required--- Recent experience in administering chemotherapy and biotherapy agents--- Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Administration Guidelines provider course --- Oncology certification preferred--- Strong interpersonal communication skills--- Proven track record of building relationships with physicians, direct reports and key staff--- Moderate to advanced computer literacy and skillsThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.University of Miami Job ID #R100049034.About University of MiamiThe University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Continuing Education
  • Sign-On bonus

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