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Inpatient rotation Med/Surg residency RN

We are currently looking for a Nurse Resident RN I for our Inpatient Rotation Program.

Posted Aug 25 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour paid education days off the unit Scheduled eight-hour paid education days off the unit are offered for residents to participate in required class activities.
Unit and setting
Inpatient Rotation · Hospital cancer patients and families
License
RN license
Term
Starts Oct 19, 2026 · Permanent

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New grads
Welcomed, 12-month residency New-graduate nurses will initiate professional nursing practice careers in a supportive environment committed to mentoring, coaching and learning.
License
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of FL, or a valid multi-state privilege to practice in FL Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Education
Bachelor's degree in science of nursing Bachelor's degree in science of nursing required
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two-year employment commitment agreement
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What it pays

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The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Day to day
delivers individualized quality nursing care to cancer patients and families
Care model
Duffy's quality caring model/caring factors
Day to day
use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care Nurse Resident’s use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care.
Day to day
address biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs Biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs are addressed in all steps of the nursing process.
Cross-training
rotate through different inpatient care areas across designated inpatient units In these 12 months the newly licensed RN will rotate through the different inpatient care areas within Moffitt- a nationally recognized, NCI-designated cancer center.
Day to day
attend scheduled eight-hour paid education days off the unit for required class activities Scheduled eight-hour paid education days off the unit are offered for residents to participate in required class activities.
Day to day
participate in informal, one-on-one meetings at scheduled intervals throughout the program
Day to day
participate in evaluation of individual progress and overall program evaluation Residents will also participate in evaluation of their own individual progress as well as evaluation of the overall program.
Start
October 19th This rotation will begin October 19th; you must be licensed and cleared to start through the onboarding process by this start date.
Details
two-year commitment agreement with pro-rated repayment of program costs if not completed
Details
12-month residency program length with 12 or 16 weeks department specific orientation The entire residency program length is 12 months with the inclusion of the department specific orientation that is either 12 or 16 weeks in length depending on the department.

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
12-month residency
Residency
October 19th

The workplace

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc.
Hiring organization
Hiring contact
If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact one of the Human Resources receptionists by phone at 813-745-7899 or by email at HRReceptionists@moffitt.org.

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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Posted on H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc.’s careers page.

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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 We are currently looking for a Nurse Resident RN I for our Inpatient Rotation Program. The first year consists of structured rotations across designated inpatient units.

In these 12 months the newly licensed RN will rotate through the different inpatient care areas within Moffitt- a nationally recognized, NCI-designated cancer center. This rotation will begin October 19th; you must be licensed and cleared to start through the onboarding process by this start date.

Position Highlights

The Nurse Resident 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. Nurse Resident’s 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.

Nurse Resident’s 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.

Responsibilities

New-graduate nurses will initiate professional nursing practice careers in a supportive environment committed to mentoring, coaching and learning. Build confidence through a structured, professional transition-into-practice experience that is customized to individual developmental needs. Develop leadership skills that will positively impact the clinical practice environment and patient outcomes.

Create and enhance professional networks and relationships with peers during the residency, while honing and developing clinical and leadership skills in a world-class academic medical institution. Scheduled eight-hour paid education days off the unit are offered for residents to participate in required class activities. The entire residency program length is 12 months with the inclusion of the department specific orientation that is either 12 or 16 weeks in length depending on the department.

The Residency program also includes informal, one-on-one meetings at scheduled intervals throughout the program to provide additional support and to monitor the newly licensed nurse's progress. Residents will also participate in evaluation of their own individual progress as well as evaluation of the overall program. All Nurse Residents will be required to sign a Commitment Agreement, agreeing to work for a minimum of two (2) years in the Cancer Center as a Registered Nurse in good working standards complying with all polices and protocols of the Cancer Center.

In the event the employee does not successfully complete the Nurse Residency Program or thereafter the commitment of two (2) full years of employment in the Cancer Center after completion of the program, employee agrees to refund the Cancer Center a pro-rated amount of the cost for the program.

Credentials and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in science of nursing required Registered Nurse (RN) RN-Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of FL, or a valid multi-state privilege to practice in FL (must declare FL as primary State of residence within 30 days from date of hire if licensed in another eNLC compact state with multi-state privileges) Basic Life Support (BLS) Nurses accepted into the rotation program commit to a two-year employment agreement with the institution. Job Title: Nurse Resident RN I Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Minimum Field of Study: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing Licensure Certification Needed: Yes Minimum

Licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS)Registered Nurse (RN) Salary Range $36.63 - $54.93 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.

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Moffitt endeavors to make moffitt.org/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact one of the Human Resources receptionists by phone at 813-745-7899 or by email at HRReceptionists@moffitt.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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