RN, Chemo Nurse | Oncology | PRN Nights

UF Health Central Florida; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team in Leesburg, Florida. The RN will be responsible for utilizing the nursing process to assess patients, implement care plans, and perform evaluations under the guidance of nursing leadership.

Requirements include a Diploma or Associate's Degree, a valid Florida Registered Nurse License, and certifications such as BLS and NIH Stroke Scale. This is an opportunity to work in a leading medical center with advanced healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate's Degree required.
• Florida Registered Nurse License is mandatory.
• BLS and NIH Stroke Scale Certification required; ONS Biotherapy Certification needed within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes nursing process and conducts patient assessments and diagnosis.
• Formulates and evaluates care plans in coordination with other staff.
• Performs various assigned duties as directed.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Diploma/Associate's Degree

Tools

BLS

NIH Stroke Scale Certification

ONS Biotherapy Certification

Job description

Overview

Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region.

The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open‑heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world‑class orthopaedics, minimally invasive robotic‑assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the director/charge nurse, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care, performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• Diploma/Associate's Degree required

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Florida Registered Nurse License
• BLS
• NIH Stroke Scale Certification
• ONS Biotherapy Certification within 3 months of hire

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English