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.
Seeking nurses who are committed to delivering specialized cancer care and are eager to develop expertise in the oncology setting.
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.
Responsibilities
1. Demonstrates clinical care that is safe, best outcome practice with all Core Measures compliant.
2. Documents care provision per departmental standards.
3. Demonstrates compliance with all HCAHPS behaviors to allow patients and families to have an excellent hospital experience.
4. Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame.
5. Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, and educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members.
6. Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.
7. Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.
8. Other duties as assigned.
9. Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.
Qualifications
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
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:
- Prior oncology experience is strongly preferred.
- Candidates without oncology experience must demonstrate a strong interest in learning oncology nursing and commitment to professional development.
- For Chemotherapy RN positions, previous oncology experience is required.
- Chemotherapy certification is preferred; however, candidates without certification must be willing to obtain chemotherapy certification within six months of hire.
- Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients and families during complex treatment journeys.
Employment History:
- A consistent and stable work history is preferred, with demonstrated commitment to previous employers and roles
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