Infusion Registered Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute · Wesley Chapel, FL
- On site
- Full-time
- $80,000 / year
- Wesley Chapel, FL
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Job highlights
- Provide direct patient care in an oncology setting.
- Administer infusions and monitor patient conditions.
- Coordinate nursing activities and manage patient care.
- Educate patients and nursing staff on care.
- Work with advanced cancer treatments and research.
About the role
Infusion Registered Nurse
At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training, and competitive wages. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, including tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.
Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and nearly 100 locations in our network, we utilize innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments. We are committed to providing world-class cancer care and are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award. FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to groundbreaking therapies in a community setting and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering groundbreaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today!
Responsibilities
Position Summary: Plan, direct, and evaluate the overall nursing care and functions. Coordinate the activities of the unit and direct, organize, and assign work to the nurses and pharmacy technicians. Assess, monitor, and educate the nursing staff on patient care. Institute emergency procedures as necessary.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Florida; OCN certification required within two years of employment.
- At least two years of experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is required.
- Fluency in the English language, excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Valid Florida driver's license for travel to clinics.
- BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within the first 30 days).
Screenings
Background, drug, and nicotine screens. Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.
EEOC
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (Recruiter@FLCancer.com) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Key skills/competency
- Infusion Nursing
- Registered Nurse
- Oncology
- Hematology
- Patient Care
- Clinical Research
- Patient Education
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- CPR Certification
Skills & topics
- Infusion Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Oncology Nurse
- Hematology Nurse
- Infusion Therapy
- Patient Care
- Clinical Research
- Florida RN
- Healthcare
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your RN license, OCN certification, and two years of oncology experience. Emphasize skills in patient assessment, care coordination, and patient education.
- Highlight leadership: Showcase your ability to direct, organize, and assign work to nursing staff and technicians.
- Demonstrate communication skills: Provide examples of your excellent oral and written communication, as well as interpersonal and leadership abilities.
- Prepare for screenings: Be aware of background, drug, and nicotine testing requirements. Ensure you have current CPR and BLS certifications or are prepared to obtain them.
- Showcase research involvement: If applicable, mention any experience with clinical trials or advanced therapies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key qualifications for the Infusion Registered Nurse role at Florida Cancer Specialists?
- The key qualifications for the Infusion Registered Nurse position at Florida Cancer Specialists include a Registered Nurse license in Florida, OCN certification within two years of employment, at least two years of experience with hematology/oncology patients, excellent communication and leadership skills, current CPR certification, and a valid Florida driver's license. BLS certification is also required.
- What is the process for obtaining OCN certification for the Infusion Registered Nurse position?
- For the Infusion Registered Nurse role at Florida Cancer Specialists, OCN certification is required within two years of employment. Candidates should plan to pursue this certification during their tenure with the institute.
- Does Florida Cancer Specialists offer training or support for obtaining BLS or CPR certifications for the Infusion Registered Nurse position?
- Yes, Florida Cancer Specialists requires BLS upon hire or to be obtained within 30 days of employment, and they will provide a BLS course within the first 30 days. Current CPR certification is also required.
- What kind of patient population will an Infusion Registered Nurse work with at FCS?
- An Infusion Registered Nurse at FCS will work with patients requiring hematology/oncology care. This includes patients undergoing advanced treatments and potentially participating in clinical research studies for new cancer drugs and protocols.
- What are the screening requirements for the Infusion Registered Nurse job at Florida Cancer Specialists?
- All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists are contingent upon clear results of a background screening. Additionally, new hires must receive required vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine (barring an approved exemption), and will be subject to drug/nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.
- How can I request an accommodation during the application process for the Infusion Registered Nurse role at FCS?
- If you require an accommodation to submit your resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment at Recruiter@FLCancer.com. This email address is specifically for accommodation requests as part of the application process.
- What is the typical work arrangement for an Infusion Registered Nurse at Florida Cancer Specialists?
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