Job Summary
The Registered Nurse plays a vital role in managing the care of patients with oncology needs. This position involves collaborating with a diverse healthcare team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care. The nurse will be responsible for assessing patients, administering treatments, and providing crucial education to both patients and their families regarding treatment options and at-home care practices.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and evaluate the care for oncology patients.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to streamline patient care.
- Conduct thorough multi-system assessments of patients’ health.
- Administer medications according to established protocols.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and necessary home care.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing program.
- Possession of an active Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License.
- A minimum of one year of nursing experience.
- Current certifications in BLS and PALS issued by the American Heart Association.
Nicklaus Children's Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
