All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
Paid Parental Leave
Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
Student Loan Repayment Program
Whole Person Well-being and Mental Health Resources
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule:Full-time
Shift:Days
Location:AdventHealth Cancer Institute – 224 Memorial Medical Parkway, Daytona Beach, FL 32117
The role you’ll contribute:
The Radiation Oncology office nurse demonstrated a cancer specific knowledge base and clinical expertise in cancer care to provide nursing care to patients receiving Radiation Therapy under the direction of the physician and/or nurse manager in compliance with established standards and protocols of the practice and AdventHealth goals and objectives.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
Functions independently and interdependently with the radiation oncology team in providing quality patient care.
Performs diagnostic and therapeutic measures as prescribed by the physician and utilizing guidelines established by AdventHealth.
Schedules patients for procedures, diagnostic testing or specialists, as directed by the physician.
Insert IV access for radiation testing and order stat lab work, as ordered by the physician, during the patient visit.
Documents patient information per visit encounter(s) in multiple electronic medical records.
Tracking of diagnostic tests, ordered, and received, as well as notification of patient.
Triage calls and notify physician of phone encounter.
Communicates patient care concerns to appropriate personnel, bringing situations out of his/her realm to the attention of the appropriate leadership team.
Provides and documents patient/family teaching based on an assessment of needs, as directed by the physician.
Demonstrates proficiency in the use of medical equipment, as appropriate, within the scope of the practice.
Assists patients with ambulation using proper technique and tools.
Maintains exam rooms are neat and clean between each patient using DNV guidelines.
Assumes responsibility for inventory control of clinical supplies, ensuring adequate levels are kept, and organized, on an ongoing basis.Unpacks and verifies proper receipt of supplies, handling any necessary returns, rejections, etc.
Provides control and maintenance of biohazardous waste and sharps.
Properly cleans and packages instruments for sterilization.
Explains tests, procedures, disease processes, medications and equipment to patient and family throughout the course of treatment.
Participates in cancer committee and tumor boards as required by American College of Surgeons, Commission on Cancer.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current Florida Registered Nurse licensure
Minimum 2 years nursing experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Proficient in IV access
Preferred qualifications:
Oncology nursing experience
Oncology Certification
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.
