At Baptist Health South Florida, we believe in providing the highest level of care and compassion to our patients. As a Registered Nurse in our Med Surg Oncology unit, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional, personalized care to patients battling cancer. We are looking for dedicated and passionate nurses who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a strong desire to make a difference, we invite you to join our team and be part of our mission to provide the best possible care to those in need.
Provide exceptional patient care: The primary responsibility of a Registered Nurse in the Med Surg Oncology unit is to provide high-quality and compassionate care to patients battling cancer. This includes assessing patients’ needs, administering treatments, monitoring their condition, and providing emotional support.
Collaborate with healthcare team: The Registered Nurse will work closely with physicians, other nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients. This includes communicating patient updates, participating in care planning, and collaborating on treatment plans.
Administer medications and treatments: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. This includes following proper procedures for medication administration, monitoring for any adverse reactions, and documenting all treatments.
Monitor patient progress: It is the responsibility of the Registered Nurse to closely monitor patients’ progress and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team. This includes conducting regular assessments, tracking vitals, and documenting all observations.
Educate patients and families: Registered Nurses in the Med Surg Oncology unit will also be responsible for educating patients and their families about their condition, treatment options, and self-care techniques. This includes providing information on lifestyle changes, medication management, and potential side effects.
Maintain accurate records: The Registered Nurse will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records. This includes charting observations, treatments, and medications, as well as documenting any changes in patients’ conditions.
Ensure compliance with policies and procedures: The Registered Nurse will adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
Demonstrate empathy and compassion: Working in the Med Surg Oncology unit requires a high level of empathy and compassion for patients and their families. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing emotional support and comfort to patients during their treatment.
Continuously improve skills and knowledge: As a healthcare professional, the Registered Nurse must stay up-to
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boca Raton, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Nursing (Bsn) From An Accredited Institution
Valid Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Florida
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Med Surg Oncology Or Related Field
Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certification
Knowledge Of Current Oncology Treatments, Procedures, And Medications
Required Skills
Patient Care
IV Therapy
Team Collaboration
Medication Administration
Wound Care
Pain Management
Assessment Skills
Patient Education
Palliative Care
Chemotherapy
Oncology Treatment
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Multi-Tasking
