POOL NURSE FLOAT

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Summary

To deliver 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.Registered Nurses 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. (see attached)Registered Nurses 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.The Professional Practice Model graphic and Duffy's caring factors are attached.

 

Moffitt Cancer Center at International Plaza (MIP) is a 50,000-square-foot full-service outpatient facility designed and equipped to provide the same level of cancer care we provide at our main hospital.  Daily patient visits vary between 50 and 100 patients.   Treatment services: • Oncology physician office visits • Infusion services • Blood draw area and clinical laboratory • Radiation therapy • Radiology (PET, CT, MRI) • Screening Mammography, Diagnostic Mammograms, 3D Mammography & Ultrasounds • Rapid Response Thyroid Cancer Assessment     We are currently looking for a Pool Nurse Float to cover the Infusion Center and Multispecialty Clinic including Radiation and blood draw.     Position Highlights: • The Registered Nurse 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. • Registered Nurses 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. • Registered Nurses 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.   The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications: • Medical and Hematology oncology experience as a registered nurse • Outpatient clinic experience as a registered nurse • Administering IV fluids, IV antibiotics, Chemotherapy, Blood, Platelets • Accessing ports and changing central line dressings • Chemotherapy Certification • Flexibility to work until 6:00pm, as needed, depending on patient needs. • Be available to work a minimum of 48 hours every 2 weeks. 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 professional’s standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations. Credentials and Qualific