Lead Registered Nurse
You'll coordinate the unit and assign work to the nurses and pharmacy technicians.
Posted Sep 29 · 2 years of experience
- Unit and setting
- Flagler Office · Clinic At least two years of experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is required.
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Florida;Florida RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Florida RN license Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Florida; Check your license
- Certification
- Current CPR certification Current CPR certification required.
- Certification
- BLS within 30 days of employmentAfter hire · within 30 days of employment BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days).
- Experience
- 2+ years hematology/oncology experience in a clinic or hospital At least two years of experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is required.
- Also asks
- English fluency, excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and leadership skills Position also requires fluency in the English language well as excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Also asks
- Valid Florida driver's license for clinic travel Valid Florida driver's license for travel to clinics.
Preferred
- Certification
- OCN certification Certification of OCN, preferred.
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
Benefits
- BenefitsTuition reimbursementOffering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.
- Benefits401-K match
- BenefitsPet insurance
- BenefitsLegal insurance
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
The role and schedule
- Patients
- At least two years of experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is required.
- Day to day
- assigning work to nurses and pharmacy technicians Coordinate the activities of the unit and direct, organize, and assign work to the nurses and pharmacy technicians.
- Day to day
- nursing staff education on patient care Assess, monitor, and educate the nursing staff on patient care.
- Day to day
- emergency procedures Institute emergency procedures as necessary.
- Details
- Vaccinations required for new hires, including influenza, unless exempt as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption.
- Details
- Drug testing for all new hires In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug testing.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute’s careers page.
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Date Posted
2026-09-22 Country
United States of America Location
Flagler Office
Why join fcs
At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. 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.
A little bit about fcs
Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. 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. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U. 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. Come join us today!
Responsibilities
Position Summary
Plan, direct, and evaluate the overall nursing care and functions. Coordinate the activities of the unit and direct, organize, and assign work to the nurses and pharmacy technicians. Assess, monitor, and educate the nursing staff on patient care. Institute emergency procedures as necessary.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Florida; Certification of OCN, preferred. At least two years of experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is required. Position also requires fluency in the English language well as excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and leadership skills.
Current CPR certification required. Valid Florida driver's license for travel to clinics. BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days). #LI-HJ1 SCREENINGS – Background and drug screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve.
All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. 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. EEOC Florida 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. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance.
Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. 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.
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What's around it?
West Palm Beach, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 14% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,772/mo
- Household income
- $73,446/yr, all local households, not nurse pay