Remote RN - Emergency Room

In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.SummaryA Triage Nurse is a professional registered nurse with oncology-specific clinical knowledge that offers individualized care and clinical guidance to patients, families, and caregivers to assist with ongoing healthcare needs.Primary Tasks and ResponsibilitiesUnder general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, provides care to patients by triaging oncology patient calls regarding treatment, surgery, and appointment informationMonitor and provide patient symptom managementManage high risk, complex patient care with the goal of minimizing emergency department and inpatient readmissionAssess barriers to care to address patient, caregiver, or family needs to achieve optimal patient outcomeProvide patient-centered individualized ongoing education, resources, and referrals to internal and external resources to patient and caregiversAssist the physician and PA-C/ARNP with specific patient/family interaction needed to resolve clinical issuesComplete requested clinical documentation as neededEstablish and maintain professional role boundaries with patients, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary care team in collaboration with manager as defined by job descriptionFacilitate communication among members of the multidisciplinary cancer care team to prevent fragmented or delayed care that could adversely affect patient outcomesReviews, evaluates, and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient's conditionProvides patient education and clinical direction by answering questions following chemotherapy, radiation, and infusion treatments and post-surgeryWork as an integral team player and is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Florida State Board of NursingProvide coverage for infusion floor/shot room as neededEducation/Certifications & LicensesRegistered Nurse multistate or Florida single state licensure requiredMinimum of Associate Degree in Nursing, Bachelor's Degree preferredCertification as an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) preferredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredExperienceTwo (2) years or more of experience as an RNOne (1) year or more of oncology experience requiredCore Competencies, Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesStrong organizational skillsAbility to prioritize and reprioritize quicklyAbility to develop collaborative relationships both internally and externallyStrong written communication skillsStrong telephonic assessment and communication skillsAbility to work autonomously and with a virtual team in a remote work environmentStrong oncology side effect/ triage managementProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, OutlookPossess high level critical-thinking skillsValuesPatient First – Keeping the patient at the center of everything we doAccountability – Taking responsibility for our actionsCommitment & Care – Upholding FCS vision through every actionTeam – Working together, one team, one missionExpectations for all EmployeesEvery FCS employee is expected to regularly conduct themselves in a professional and respectful manner, to comply with all labor laws, workplace policy and workplace practices. Screenings – Background and Drug ScreensSafeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.EEOCFlorida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.