RN, Oncology PCU (Days)
Orlando Health
LAKELAND, Florida
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nursing, Oncology, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN)
LOCATION
LAKELAND, Florida
POSTED
10 days ago
Opening Summer 2026 at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL.
The RN provides patient care in a hospital setting to individuals receiving treatment for oncology conditions. In this role, nurses support patients throughout their care by managing symptoms, assisting with treatments, closely monitoring their condition, and performing ongoing assessments.
Nurses collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and provide education to patients and their families. This position offers the opportunity to build oncology experience while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.
EssentialFunctions
•Assessespatient’sneedsanddevelops/revisesanindividualizedplanofcarebasedonpatientneedsandresponses.Evaluatesthe patient’sprogresstowardattainingexpectedoutcomes.
•Respectsdiversitybybuilding respectfulrelationshipswithallteammembersandcustomers.
•Functionsasapatientandfamilyadvocate.
•Demonstratesknowledgeand skillsnecessarytoprovidecareappropriatetotheageofthepatientsservedonhisorherassigned unit/department.
•Servesasapreceptor,chargenurse,uniteducator,and/ ornurseclinician.
•Communicatesandcollaborateswithmedicalstaffandinterdisciplinaryteamtoeffectivelyplanandmanagetheunit/department.
•Servesasarolemodelforstaffandsupportsthehospital andnursing department’sgoalsandstrategies.
•Demonstrates knowledgeoftheprinciples ofgrowth and development over thelifespan, assesses thedata reflectiveofthe patient’sstatus,andinterpretsthenecessaryinformationneededtoidentify eachpatient’srequirementsrelativetohisorherage-specificneeds.
•Coordinatesthecareanddelegatesasappropriate toother teammembersonadefinedgroupofpatients.
•Documentspatientcareinaknowledgeable,skillful,andconsistentmannermeetingallrequiredandregulatorystandards.This includesbutisnotlimitedtopatientassessment, education,medicationadministration,treatments,andpatientsafety.
•Demonstratescompetencyinnursingskillsanduseofpatientcare/unitequipmentasdefinedbyunit/department-specificrequisite skills.
•PrioritizespatientcareinanongoingmannerinaccordancewithEvidence-BasedPracticeStandardsofCare.
•Practiceseffectiveproblemidentificationandresolution.
•Delegatestasksanddutiestohealthcareteammembersinaccordancewiththepatient’sneedsandtheteammember’s
capabilities and qualifications.
•Communicatesappropriateinformationregardingpatientconditionorunitconcernstootherhealthcareteammembers.
•Demonstratescaringpracticesbyprovidingacompassionateandtherapeuticenvironmentforpatientsandtheirfamilies.
•Demonstratesawarenessoflegalissuesandpatients’rights.
•Collaborateswiththeeducationdepartmentandnursingleadershipteamtoeffectivelytransitionandsupportnewteammembers and/orstudents.
•Maintainsreasonablyregular,punctualattendanceconsistentwithOrlandoHealthpolicies,theADA,FMLA,andotherfederal, state, and local standards.
•MaintainscompliancewithallOrlandoHealthpoliciesandprocedures.
Education/Training
•Graduateofanapproved schoolofnursing.
•Meetsallmandatory,developmental,andperformancecompetencyrequirementsforOrlandoHealthandunit/department.
•Graduateofanapproved schoolofnursing.
•Meetsallmandatory,developmental,andperformancecompetencyrequirementsforOrlandoHealthandunit/department.
Licensure/Certification
•MaintainscurrentStateofFloridaRNlicenseorvalideNLCmultistateRNlicense
•MaintainscurrentBLS/HealthcareProvidercertification.
•ACLS,NRP,PALS,TNCCarerequiredforcertainareas.NRPrequiredforNeonatalIntensivecareUnit(NICU).
•Mustpossessavaliddriver’slicenseandhasreliabletransportationtotraveltoperformjobdutiesforHospitalCareatHomeIn-homenursing.
Experience
1 year experience required
•HospitalCareatHome–Two(2)yearsacutecarenursingexperiencerequired
Candidates with diverse RN backgrounds will be considered, but recent inpatient hospital experience is strongly preferred
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