Registered Nurse, Oncology Progressive Care, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health (Jacksonville); United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Downtown Jacksonville seeks a Registered Nurse for its Oncology Progressive Care Unit. You will provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in patients undergoing cellular therapies and stem cell therapies.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of nursing experience, oncology preferred, and hold an ASN with RN licensure. BLS is required; ACLS and PALS may be required within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Associate of Science in Nursing is required.
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA required.
• ACLS certification within 6 months for the Adult EDs and Free Standing EDs; PALS within 1 year for the Free Standing EDs and within 6 months for WCH ED.
• Driver's License is required.
• 1-2 years Nursing Experience Required Oncology Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA Required

Driver's License Required

Tools

ACLS

PALS

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. Baptist Health is seeking to add a Registered Nurse for our Oncology Progressive Care Unit at Baptist Downtown, located in Jacksonville, FL. Join our newly opened Oncology Progressive Care Unit, specializing in Cellular Therapy and Stem Cell Transplant care. This dedicated 24-room inpatient unit was designed specifically to support patients receiving advanced therapies, including cellular therapy, CAR-T and stem cell transplants. What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to join a brand-new unit backed by an established, experienced team. With a strong foundation already in place, you’ll have the support and collaboration of knowledgeable colleagues while also having the opportunity to help shape the culture, workflows and continued growth of this specialty program. Be part of the next chapter of advanced cancer care in Jacksonville while working alongside a team committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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

Primary Location

Downtown - Main Building Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations. Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.