Rn Specialty Temp

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.


As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 10,000 who are shaping the future we envision.

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A National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 2001.

Summary


This is a Contract or a Time limited position for a minimum of 13 weeks contract and extendable with notice. This position will pay $70.00 per hour with no benefits.

For cancer patients with already compromised immune systems, what starts as a minor medical issue can rapidly escalate into an emergency requiring care from a team of dedicated professionals familiar with managing the side effects and complications of cancer and cancer treatment. Moffitt Acute Care Center provides expedited treatment and care 24 hours a day, seven days a week for Moffitt patients. This allows Moffitt to treat more patients with urgent cancer-related needs on-site. Moffitt Acute Care Center has 27 dedicated beds. The staff consists of Medical Attending, Mid-level Providers, Registered Nurses, Medical Office Assistants and Hospital Unit Coordinators.

The Moffitt Acute Care Center medical team is fully trained to diagnose and treat many common cancer-related, medical and surgical complications, and side effects of cancer treatment such as:

• Neutropenic fevers
• Infections
• Shortness of breath
• Intractable nausea/vomiting
• Intractable pain

We are currently looking for a RN Specialty Temp Nurse for our Acute Care Center.

The Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• 2 years of inpatient hospital experience
• Emergency or Critical Care Experience
• Telemetry experience
• Flexibility to work assignments and able to adapt to a changing environment
• Good time management skills.

Position Highlights:

RN Specialty Temp delivers individualized quality nursing care to cancer patients and families in accordance with established hospital guidelines, nursing professional practice model, nursing care standards and policies and in accordance with ANA code of ethics and external regulatory agencies.

RN Specialty Temp embody the vision, mission, and philosophy of Moffitt Nursing and are committed to and accountable for personalized patient and family centered care and the concepts of Duffy's quality caring model/caring factors. These frameworks of care include: collaboration and mutual problem solving, dignity and human respect, encouraging manner, attentive reassurance, appreciation of unique meaning, healing environment, basic human needs, information sharing, caring for self, and affiliation needs.

RN Specialty Temp use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care. Biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs are addressed in all steps of the nursing process. This is demonstrated in base-line and comparative documentation, entered in a timely manner, and with evidence of age-appropriate consideration when care is planned, delivered, and evaluated.

Responsibilities:

• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate the care of cancer patients and families. Integrates patient and family centered care and the quality caring factors into practice.
• Identifies, documents, and provides patient education based on learning needs of the patient.
• Participates in Evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice.
• Participates in professional development based on the nursing professionals standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations.

Credentials and Qualifications:
• BSN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with at least one year of relevant experience or ASN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with 2 years of relevant experience
• Active FL RN License
• BLS and ACLS Certification

An applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensure by endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDB Self-Query before proceeding with an employment application:

Equal Employment Opportunity

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