Nurse RN

Why Join Us?

SunState Medical Specialists (SMS) is proud to be a part of OneOncology in delivering exceptional, community-based specialty care across Florida. With a team of 105 physicians spanning urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast surgery, general surgery, and head and neck surgery, SMS is committed to providing high-quality, accessible care. Our practice continues to expand services by offering advanced radiation therapies, in-house pharmacy and laboratory capabilities, care management, theranostics, cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, and clinical research. We are dedicated to recruiting top-tier physicians to help increase access to affordable, high-quality care throughout the state.

Job Description

• The primary purpose of the Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse is to provide
• appropriate clinical care, and education, and support the delivery of exceptional
• patient experience by responding to patient needs as part of a multidisciplinary team
• to deliver high-quality care.
• The Registered Nurse demonstrates competence in providing nursing care to the
• radiation oncology patient as specified by Nurse Practice Act, the Board of Nursing.
• The registered nurse is expected to observe, conceptualize, and analyze clinical or
• nonclinical problems related to health; and to utilize critical thinking, evidence-based
• practice to collaborate with the health care team. Responsibilities include clinical
• practice, education, research, and consultation, as appropriate.

Your Key Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive care to the patients following the principles of evidenced based best practice.
• Collaborate with oncologists and the multidisciplinary team on patient care
• Facilitates Data collection and assessment during patient examinations and treatment
• Administers medications as per policy and procedure
• Perform nursing observations as per policy and procedure during procedures, including treatments that require sedation
• Attend to procedures and exams with the Physician or APP
• Performs venipuncture and IV fluid/medication administration as directed by physician or APP
• Completes contemporaneous documentation as per policy and procedure
• Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients, family and friends
• Provide comprehensive patient education as per policy and procedure
• Provide mentoring to junior staff and or students
• Attends annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application in the clinical setting
• Maintain professional development and sets goals to address gaps or desired growth
• Protect patients and their families by adhering to HIPPA and infection control policy and procedure
• Contribute to the team effort by assisting with team goals
• Brings a positive, enthusiastic and ‘can-do’ attitude to work
• Develops and maintains professional working relationships
• Resonates with the high performance culture
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Hold and maintain a valid, unrestricted State License – RN
• Current ONC certification or able to obtain ONC certification within 24 months of hire
• Sound clinical experience and competence as a Registered Nurse
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to demonstrate empathy for patients and their care
• Demonstrated clinical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to plan and coordinate the clinical management of care
• Commitment to and involvement in the application of quality improvement and evidence-based practice principles
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team member
• Current BLS certification
• ACLS required for offices performing procedures
• Experience in the field of oncology, working with a variety of patients
• Minimum of 1 year as a Registered Nurse