RN GYN Oncology

Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is seeking a Registered Nurse specialized in Gynecologic Oncology at our Naples, FL campus. The RN will manage care across perioperative and chemotherapy processes, ensuring accurate orders, documentation, and patient privacy.

Minimum BSN and Florida RN licensure are required, with at least 1 year of GYN oncology experience. ONS modules must be completed within 1 year; OCN certification within 3 years.

Qualifications

• BSN required and Florida RN license.

Responsibilities

• Consent to surgery and assist with perioperative care.
• Prepare and monitor surgical packets and orders.
• Document chemotherapy and operative notes accurately.
• Track patient medications and update physician on changes.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient privacy.
• Attend OSHA/biomedical updates and training.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Compassion

Education

BSN

Florida RN license

OBE/NES BLS certification

OCN within 3 years

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Windows

Job description

• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: 8 Hour Day

• DEPARTMENT: 67124 - Surgical Oncology
• LOCATION: 2320 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples, FL, 34109
• WORK TYPE: Full Time
• WORK SCHEDULE: 8 Hour Day

About Nch

NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care.

NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we're proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan.

Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH - for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse GYN Oncology are specifically trained individuals who demonstrate expertise in dealing with cancer patients during all aspects of care. The nurse contributes to the medical center effectiveness by accomplishing company established objectives, utilizing skilled clinical nursing techniques and assessments, providing a range of nursing care and fostering patient outcomes that are consistent with established standards of patient care.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

• Consent to the patient for surgery that is ordered by the physician.
• Create and monitor the surgical packets to ensure all procedures are complete.
• Write the hospital orders for surgery, chemotherapy, admissions, etc. for physician review and signatures.
• Generate the order and follow-up on all diagnostic studies that are ordered by the physician, including proper documentation and physician's acknowledgement of results.
• Generate the order for outside referrals and laboratory tests.
• Charting information of patient progress as it relates to chemotherapy treatments and pre-operative and post-operative concerns.
• Documentation of patient's current medications that the patients are currently taking, and document any new medications prescribed by our physicians while under our care. This includes the name of the medication, dose and amount prescribed, physician's prescribing, instructions, date and nurse's initials.
• Complete various patient forms timely.
• Practice safety precautions and wear personal protective equipment when needed.
• Maintain attendance according to scheduled days and hours and uniform appearance standards, according to company policy.
• Be an active part of the center's team.
• Always demonstrate courtesy and respect.
• Represent the company in a professional manner.
• Maintain professional demeanor in stressful situations.
• Make objective, unbiased decisions based on facts.
• Demonstrate fairness and consistency in decision-making.
• Communicates directly and honestly to minimize conflict.
• Focus on solutions and opportunities to solve problems.
• Maintain HIPAA rules and regulations as it applies to patient privacy.
• Attend annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application.
• Other duties as assigned by Practice Manager.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Minimum of BSN required.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Florida.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in gynecologic oncology or related field.
• Complete the following ONS Online Modules provided by NCH within 1 year of hire:
• Oncology Nurse Orientation Program
• Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration
• Obtain OCN certification within 3 years of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Be an active part of the center's team.
• Strong communication skills-both written and verbal.
• Professional and reliable.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates care and compassion in dealing with patients.
• Ability to multi-task and be detail oriented.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows.