Registered Nurse, Oncology Progressive Care, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Oncology Progressive Care Unit at Baptist Downtown in Jacksonville, FL.

Responsibilities include coordinating care, educating patients and families, and advocating for patients across medical and surgical conditions. ACLS must be obtained within 6 months, PALS within 1 year where applicable. 1–2 years of nursing experience is required, with oncology experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years nursing experience required.
• Oncology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides for patient needs using the nursing process and mission statement.
• Organizes and supervises care by supportive personnel; coordinates with ancillary services.
• Includes patients and families in developing an individualized plan of care.
• Educates patients and families about disease and care plan.
• Acts as patient advocate and provides care for medical/surgical conditions.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

RN - State Nursing Boards

BLS - AHA

Driver's License

Job description

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist Health is seeking to add a Registered Nurse for our Oncology Progressive Care Unit at Baptist Downtown, located in Jacksonville, FL.

Responsibilities Include

• Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement
• Organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel; coordination of care provided by ancillary services
• Including patients and significant others (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care
• Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care
• Serves as patient advocate and responsible for providing care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses
• Certification- ACLS required within 6 months for the Adult EDs and Free Standing EDs
• PALS required within 1 year of hire for the Free Standing EDs and required within 6 months for WCH ED.

Registered Nurse Experience

• 1-2 years Nursing Experience Required
• Oncology Experience Preferred

Education & Credential Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing Required
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA Required
• Driver's Licensed Required

If you would like to join a highly recognized and awarded team, at a Magnet designated hospital,

Primary Location: Downtown - Main Building