What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN | Oncology Treatment | Full Time | Days position at UF Health Central Florida?
Overview
The Radiation Oncology Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for identifying the patient's alterations in health, assessing the patient's human response to actual and potential health problems, implementing nursing interventions based on theoretical concepts from nursing and other arts and sciences and evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse provides clinical nursing assessment, support, counseling, and direct patient care in an ambulatory setting. Whenever possible, the patient, family, or those significant to the patient are an integral part of the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation efforts. The Registered Nurse is responsible to supervise/direct care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. The Registered Nurse is responsible to assign/delegate care to other qualified members of the health care team. The RN coordinates care between other professional disciplines as needed. Department-based activities which contribute to a positive work and professional environment are performed. The Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse provides and coordinates care to achieve the organization�s mission of excellent patient care and nursing�s vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred. Person should display initiative, has the ability to be multitasking and be able to take on responsibilities. Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential. BSN and professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire. All nurses hired after April 30, 2014 without a BSN will be required to obtain a BSN within three years of hire. All nurses hired after June 30, 2011 without a professional nursing board certification will be required to obtain a professional nursing board certification after two years of hire or at the certification eligibility date for those certifications requiring more than two years of experience. OCN certification preferred. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: None provided Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure by the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. Basic Life Support certification obtained at time of employment.
The Radiation Oncology Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for identifying the patient's alterations in health, assessing the patient's human response to actual and potential health problems, implementing nursing interventions based on theoretical concepts from nursing and other arts and sciences and evaluating the effectiveness of nursing interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse provides clinical nursing assessment, support, counseling, and direct patient care in an ambulatory setting. Whenever possible, the patient, family, or those significant to the patient are an integral part of the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation efforts. The Registered Nurse is responsible to supervise/direct care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. The Registered Nurse is responsible to assign/delegate care to other qualified members of the health care team. The RN coordinates care between other professional disciplines as needed. Department-based activities which contribute to a positive work and professional environment are performed. The Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse provides and coordinates care to achieve the organization�s mission of excellent patient care and nursing�s vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice committed to patient advocacy and innovative patient care in a climate of trust and collaboration.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred. Person should display initiative, has the ability to be multitasking and be able to take on responsibilities. Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential. BSN and professional nursing board certification preferred at time of hire. All nurses hired after April 30, 2014 without a BSN will be required to obtain a BSN within three years of hire. All nurses hired after June 30, 2011 without a professional nursing board certification will be required to obtain a professional nursing board certification after two years of hire or at the certification eligibility date for those certifications requiring more than two years of experience. OCN certification preferred. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: None provided Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure by the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. Basic Life Support certification obtained at time of employment.
