RN- Hematology/ Oncology (Full Time, Nights)

Mchr; Miami (FL); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami, FL is seeking a dedicated RN for Hematology/Oncology (Full Time, Nights). You will plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for pediatric oncology patients, administer chemotherapy, monitor labs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure family-centered care.

Responsibilities include completing admissions, discharge planning, and accurate documentation, while upholding high standards and safety policies.

Formación

• BSN required or in progress with pediatric focus
• Active Florida RN license and CPR/BLS required
• PALS required and pediatric chemotherapy course required
• CPHON/CPON or BMTCN certification preferred within 5 years

Responsabilidades

• Plan, implement, and document patient care using nursing process.
• Administer chemotherapy and meds per policy with six rights of med administration.
• Monitor immunocompromised patients and manage line access and labs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and provide family-centered care.
• Perform assessments and hand off care accurately at shift changes.
• Ensure pain control and safety policies are followed

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Clinical decision making

On-call flexibility

Educación

BSN degree

Florida RN license / eNLC

BLS CPR

PALS certification

CHEMO/APHO pediatric course

CPHON/CPON or BMTCN certification (within 5 years)

Herramientas

EMR systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Description - RN- Hematology/ Oncology (Full Time, Nights) (302416)

Job Description

RN- Hematology/ Oncology (Full Time, Nights) - 302416

Description

Job Summary

Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies and applies evidence based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and has passion for learning. Provides compassionate and family centered care Hematology/Oncology for patients.

Job Specific Duties

• Ensures completion of patient admission history & prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Plans, implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. F: Daily/ T: 10 hours R:
• Follows physician’s orders, administers chemotherapy & patient medications & reconstitutes meds when needed. Adheres to six rights of medication administration per medication administration policy.
• Provides nursing to immuno-compromised patients including: central line monitoring, IV site monitoring, lab draws and monitoring of lab results.
• Performs interventions which include electrolyte infusions, sepsis monitoring, and transfusions with blood products.
• Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment.
• Utilizes electronic innovations to provide efficient patient care and attends to patient call lights in a manner that promotes patient safety as per hospital policy.
• Upon admission, verifies patient roadmap, protocol and orders for correctness and accuracy.
• Ensures safe analgesics/narcotics administration, monitoring and reassessment as per hospital Pain Management Policy and procedure.
• Completes all nursing multi-system assessments that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing and repositioning.
• Ensures appropriate restraint orders use and documentation and monitoring, as required by Sedation Policy and procedure.
• Ensures proper and safe wound care as required by Wound Care Policy and procedures.
• Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record.
• Communicates with patient and family on additional resources available to the patient.
• Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to physician.
• Educates families regarding new diagnosis and provides treatment plan.
• Promotes an “error-free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality & safe care as prompted.
• Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, efficient care, while ensuring no medication errors, avoidance of falls, prevention of central line infections, ouch-free procedural pain & pain reduction.
• Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments.
• Demonstrates proper personal protective equipment (PPE) indication and use.
• Actively participates in the nursing governance council and unit based activities.
• Meets or exceeds unit standards in achieving a 95% CEI; completes documentation in a timely manner; accountable to regulatory and requirements of the DNV, CMS, DOH, FACT, COG, COC.
• Ensures proper disposal of chemotherapy products per the Disposal Waste Policy.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• American Heart Association BLS CPR: American Heart Healthcare Provider – must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
• American Heart Association PALS Must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year
• CHEMO/APHO Aphon - Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course– must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program
• A minimum of 1 year experience as an RN in Pediatric in Hematology/Oncology setting preferred
• Possesses proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred
• Career Development: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse i.e. (CPHON) or (CPON) or BMTCN preferably within 5 years of hire
• Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to positively influence, hold self and others accountable
• Able to work effectively in collaborative environment
• Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice
• Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service
• Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per departmental and hospital policy
  

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