Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Nurse Extern II for night shift PRN work. This role is designed for nursing students to gain practical experience in a clinical oncology setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse mentor.
As a Nurse Extern II, you will work with oncology patients and assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing care. You will support the nursing team in maintaining a safe and clean patient environment while adhering to all applicable regulations and accrediting standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to oncology patients based on identification of the patient's age, physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs
- Assist in general patient care through collaboration with the RN and healthcare team
- Assist nursing staff in treatment procedures using validated skills and competencies
- Provide patient care including taking vital signs, weight, and intake-output measurements
- Make rounds and handle patient and family assistance tasks following patient safety policies
- Identify and report environmental conditions that may put patients at risk
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- BLS Certification
- Currently enrolled in a nationally accredited BSN nursing program with completion of first semester nursing fundamentals course
- Concurrent enrollment or completion of Complex Health Nursing 1
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Letter of recommendation from nursing school faculty
- Successful completion of Moffitt's Oncology Tech orientation, bootcamp, and checklist within the first 90 days of employment
- CNA certification is not required for students who have completed the nursing fundamentals course and are actively enrolled in a BSN program
Schedule
- Night shift, PRN (as needed)
- Minimum of one shift per pay period required
- Flexible schedule available due to school obligations
Compensation
Additional Requirements
- Transcripts must be submitted to manager twice per calendar year to verify continued enrollment and good standing in BSN program