Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:Tuesdays 7a-530pmalso needed to cover PTOs and extended hours for treatmentsFull Time: Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pmWhat you will do:Establishes and maintains ongoing communication with the Radiation Oncologist throughout the procedure to facilitate patient safety, treatment and diagnosis
Establishes and maintains ongoing communication with patient throughout the procedure to facilitate patient comfort, emotional support, reassurance and safety oasis
Assists with the development and revision of policies for invasive procedures as advancements are made within the unit.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of procedures performed by acquiring relative continuing education, seeking learning opportunities within the field of Radiation Therapy.
Practices radiation safety according to principles of ALARA and Time, Distance, Shielding.
Establishes plan of care according to Policy and Procedure based on findings of assessment when applying for clinical ladder.
Assures equipment functions safely. Tags broken equipment and reports ay repair needs to Biomedical Engineering. Maintains ongoing safety and send work order as needed
Acknowledges that the field of Radiation is technology driven which results in high supply expense, therefore, takes care to avoid waste of duplication of procedural supplies. Has ongoing commitment to seek ways to save resources without jeopardizing quality care.
Keep abreast of current changes and trends in the health care industry
Minimum Qualifications:Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing is required.
Minimum of one (1) year critical care experience is preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year Radiation experience preferred.
Licensure
Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Florida
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Position Highlights and Benefits
Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners
Ministry/Facility Information:
Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.
We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.
We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.
Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
Retirement savings program with employer matching
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