DepartmentMed_Surg_Oncology 2
Job Summary Provides professional nursing care to patients and families in an acute clinical care environment, guided by the SMHCS nursing professional practice model and in accordance with the ANA's Standards of Professional Practice.
Required Qualifications Require graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a diploma program. For new hires after 2012, Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing (BSN) is required within specified timeframe as outlined in the New Hire BSN Agreement policy (126.045).
- Require Cancer Basics Course at manager discretion and by completion date agreed upon by management.
- Require completion of Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) Chemotherapy Certification by completion date agreed upon by management.
- Require Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) Certification by completion date agreed upon by management.
**All certifications are required for all new hires after 2014.
- Require basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.
Preferred Qualifications - Prefer certification in nursing specialty area.
Mandatory EducationPreferred Education BSN: Bachelor of Science Nursing
Required License and Certs BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License
Preferred License and Certs ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
