Registered Nurse, Infusion Therapy, Baptist MD Anderson Clay

Baptist Health (Jacksonville); Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Infusion Therapy team on a PRN basis. The RN will perform venipuncture, IV insertion, and PICC care, administer IV meds, and monitor for adverse reactions.

Qualified candidates have an ASN, RN license in Florida, and BLS certification. Oncology infusion experience is preferred, with strong patient advocacy and collaborative care skills.

Qualifications

• ASN/ADN or higher nursing degree required.
• RN licensure in Florida (state boards) required.
• BLS certification (AHA) required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture, IV catheter insertion, and PICC line care.
• Calculates and administers IV medications.
• Recognizes signs of distress or reaction to meds.
• Identifies abnormal labs based on patients’ drugs and comorbidities.
• Provide for patient needs using the nursing process and coordinate care with teams.
• Include patients and families in developing an individualized care plan.
• Educate patients and families about disease process and plan of care.
• Advocate for patients and assist Interventional Radiologists as needed.
• Provide optimum care utilizing the nursing process.

Education

Associates of Science in Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards

Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA

Job description

Baptist MD Anderson is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Infusion Therapy team at our Clay campus in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN position.

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center combines the clinical breakthroughs of the number one cancer center in America and the full resources of North Florida’s largest and most preferred health system.

As an Infusion Therapy Registered Nurse, you will:

• Performs venipuncture, IV catheter insertion, and PICC line care.
• Calculates and administers IV medications.
• Recognizes signs of distress or reaction to meds.
• Identifies abnormal labs based on patients drug and co-morbidities.
• Provide for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement; organization; supervision of care provided by supportive personnel and coordination of care provided by ancillary services.
• Include patients and significant others (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care.
• Educate of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care.
• Serve as patient advocate and responsible for assisting the Interventional Radiologists.
• Provide optimum care utilizing the nursing process

Infusion Therapy Registered Nurse Experience:

• IV Team Experience
• Oncology Infusion Experience

Education & Credential Requirements:

• Associates of Science in Nursing Required
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA Required

Education Required

Associate Degree (AA/AS) - Nursing

Experience

• Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
• IV Team Experience
• EKG Experience
• Advanced Dysrhythmia Experience

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards
• Driver's License - DMV

Location

Baptist Clay
1771 Baptist Clay Dr
Fleming Island, Florida, 32003

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to theannual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health rankshighest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.