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Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, Florida

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.

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Unit and setting
Med-Surg · 32 beds · Hospital We are a 32-bed unit that provides post-op care to Head & Neck, Neuro and GU patients.Head & Neck, Neuro and GU post-op patients
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Certification
BCLS Certification
Education
BSN or ASN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution 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 1 year of relevant experience.
Experience
1 year of relevant experience
Also asks
No NPDB reports if seeking endorsement

Preferred

Experience
1 year of inpatient hospital experience
Experience
Medical Surgery experience as an RN Medical Surgery experience as a registered nurse
Experience
Experience with Head and Neck Cancers, GU, and post op surgery patients

What it pays

Pay reviews
Base pay set based on experience, skills, education, and internal equity

The role and schedule

Care model
Duffy's quality caring model
Patients
complex medical oncology patients Additionally, we provide care to complex medical oncology patients, as well as chemotherapy infusion.
Day to day
chemotherapy infusion
Day to day
assess, plan, and evaluate cancer care Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate the care of cancer patients and families.
Day to day
integrate patient and family centered care into practice Integrates patient and family centered care and the quality caring factors into practice
Day to day
patient education Identifies, documents, and provides patient education based on the learning needs of the patient
Day to day
evidence-based improvement activities Participates in Evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice
Day to day
professional development Participates in professional development based on the nursing professional’s standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations
Unit size
32-bed unit We are a 32-bed unit that provides post-op care to Head & Neck, Neuro and GU patients.

The workplace

Moffitt Cancer Center logo
Moffitt Cancer Center
Specialty Hospital

At Moffitt, you can pursue cancer nursing in hospital or outpatient settings at an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. In Tampa, you'll generally need to plan around driving: public transit is limited and peak-hour traffic can lengthen your trip.

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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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Your fit

On your path

Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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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 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.

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.

We are a 32-bed unit that provides post-op care to Head & Neck, Neuro and GU patients. Additionally, we provide care to complex medical oncology patients, as well as chemotherapy infusion.

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 manners, 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 baseline 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 Will Have The Following Qualifications

1 year of inpatient hospital experience

Medical Surgery experience as a registered nurse

Experience with Head and Neck Cancers, GU, and post op surgery patients

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 the 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 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 1 year of relevant experience.

BCLS Certification

FL License

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: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/howToGetStarted.jsp

Salary Range

$38.45 - $57.65

Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.

We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

Moffitt Career Site

If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission, then we have a place for you!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

Reasonable Accommodation

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What's around it?

In Tampa, FL

Tampa, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,701/mo
Household income
$75,475/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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