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Oncology Clinical Nurse - TGH Infusion Center

Under general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. Plans and implements nursing care; documents nursing assessments; identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention; formulates and communicates goal-directed plan of care; assures patient rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement.

Essential Functions:

  • Performs comprehensive nursing assessments for oncology patients, including symptom evaluation, medication reconciliation, vital signs, fall risk screening, distress screening, and treatment readiness assessments.
  • Monitors patient response to cancer therapies and disease progression, identifying changes in condition and escalating concerns appropriately.
  • Provides direct nursing care within the ambulatory oncology clinic consistent with RN scope of practice and organizational protocols.
  • Collaborates closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, navigators, pharmacists, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure timely and coordinated care.
  • Educates patients on pre-treatment requirements, post-procedure expectations, and survivorship or ongoing care needs as appropriate.
  • Works collaboratively with Oncology Nurse Navigators and support services to ensure seamless transitions across settings and phases of care.
  • Facilitates timely access to care and reduces delays by proactively managing follow-up, referrals, and coordination activities
  • Responds to patient and caregiver inquiries through phone or electronic communication, providing clinical guidance, education, and escalation per protocol.
  • Accurately documents assessments, interventions, patient education, and care coordination activities in the electronic medical record.
  • Practices within the scope of Registered Nurse licensure, adhering to evidence-based oncology nursing standards
  • Engages in ongoing professional development to maintain oncology knowledge, clinical competency, and certification readiness.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • Florida Department of Health Nursing License
  • Minimum one (1) year of oncology nursing experience (inpatient or outpatient)
  • ONC Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Preferred
  • Basic Life Support
  • OCN Preferred
  • US guided peripheral IV access experience preferred

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus

1 Tampa General Circle

Tampa 33601

Eligible for Remote Work: On Site

Job

Nursing (LPNs, RNs)

Organization

Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift

Day Job

Job Type

On Site

Shift Hours: 0645-1515

Minimum Salary

69,305.60

Job Posting

Sep 21, 2026, 12:13:21 PM

Skills

  • Oncology Nursing
  • Chemotherapy Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Symptom Management
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • patient education
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

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