Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology
Company: University of Miami
Location: Miami
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description University of Miami is seeking a Registered
Nurse (RN) Oncology for a nursing job in Miami, Florida. Job
Description & Requirements - Specialty: Oncology - Discipline: RN -
Duration: Ongoing - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours -
Employment Type: Staff Up to $25,000 Sign-on bonus The University
of Miami/UHealth UMHC/SCCC Department of Infusion/Oncology at Miami
has an exciting opportunity for a full time Registered Nurse 2. The
Chemotherapy nurse: Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans
to include documentation of nursing care. Reports symptoms and
changes in patients’ condition and vital signs. Modifies patient
treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses, conditions and
physician orders. Reviews, evaluates and reports diagnostic tests
to assess patient’s condition. Consults with physicians and other
healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess,
plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Prepares patients
for, and assists with examinations, procedures and treatments.
Considers patient age and culture during patient treatments and
provides any needed information regarding treatment plan. Nurtures
a compassionate environment by providing psychological support.
Performs appropriate patient tests and safely administers
medications within the scope of practice. Administers and maintains
accurate records related to medications and treatments as per
regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and physician orders.
Communicates plan of care in a timely manner to patient and family,
as well as the appropriate team members, ensuring compliance with
all regulatory guidelines (i.e. HIPAA). Uses best practices for
transition of patient care. Uses available resources to assist in
discharge planning. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to
accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance
when needed. Adapts to changing work demands and environment.
Safely operates medical equipment. Serves as a preceptor and
assists new staff in the provision of care in order to help them
acclimate to the healthcare environment, and a direct patient care
role. Provides concise and constructive feedback when needed.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and
safeguards University assets. This list of duties and
responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be
expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate from an accredited school
of nursing, Bachelor’s degree (BSN) required. Certification and
Licensing: Registered Nurse License; Basic Life Support
Certification (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). ONS
certification required. Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing
experience Recent experience in administering chemotherapy and
biotherapy agents The University of Miami offers competitive
salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical,
dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami
Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system,
provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking
research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As
an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida,
Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than
100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million
patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has
earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and
patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The
University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants
and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain
categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee
Type: Staff University of Miami Job ID R100093017. About University
of Miami The University of Miami is considered among the top tier
institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic
excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At
the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to
support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching,
research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity,
Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork
(DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone
contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are
one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to
more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.
Benefits - Holiday Pay - 403b retirement plan - Sick pay - Wellness
and fitness programs - Employee assistance programs - Medical
benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Benefits start day 1
- Continuing Education
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