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RN ADVISOR
Req #: 87407At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, DiversityInc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace. Additionally, Moffitt is proud to have earned the prestigious Magnet® designation in recognition of its nursing excellence. Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Join our committed team and help shape the future we envision.
Summary
TheMalignant Hematology Programat Moffitt Cancer Center specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various blood cancers and autoimmune disorders. With a team of nearly two dozen malignant hematology experts – all of whom are foremost experts in specialties such as medical oncology or pathology – we have unparalleled expertise in the management of conditions like lymphoma, leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), as well as multiple myeloma, myeloproliferative syndromes, aplastic anemia and many other related hematological malignancies.
The Malignant Hematology Clinic cares for 150 patients daily who are seeking treatment for a confirmed diagnosis, or with suspected hematologic conditions. Our team has extensive experience with even the rarest blood-based liquid tumors and autoimmune abnormalities, and we offer on-site lab work processing to provide patients with prompt and accurate diagnoses.
Moffitt’sMalignant Hematology Programoffers:
- Complete diagnostic workups, including light microscopies, bone marrow aspirations and biopsies and cytogenetic testing/immunophenotyping.
- Screening, staging and pathology services Chemotherapy (including access to peripheral stem cell support Immunotherapy, infusions, liposomal drug delivery, anti-angiogenesis therapy, experimental vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, inhibitor treatment, cytokine therapy and other innovative treatment options Rapid access to bone marrow transplants (offered through a joint effort with Bone and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Immunotherapy Program)
- Pain management services, dietary counseling and other forms of supportive care (provided by a dedicated Pharmacy and Supportive Care team) Malignant Hematology Clinic provides care to 150 patients on a daily basis.
We are currently looking for aRN Advisor (Triage RN)to join our team.
Position Highlights:
- The
- RN Advisor uses the nursing process to effectively plan and manage patient care by providing individualized, quality nursing care to cancer patients and family members over the phone, in accordance with established Cancer Center guidelines, nursing care standards, and Moffitt Clinic policies.
- Using the concepts of Duffy's Quality Caring Model, the RN Advisor ensures calls are answered promptly and accurately while assessing patient's urgent signs and symptoms.
- The
- RN Advisor provides nursing interventions, acts as a liaison with the clinical team and documents assessment and interventions in the EHR.
The Ideal Candidate
- The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience in Oncology as a Registered Nurse
- At least 2 years of experience In Malignant Hematology as a Registered Nurse
- OCN or ACON certification
- Call center experience
Responsibilities:
- Answer calls using Moffitt Promise Guidelines (AIDET), the quality caring factors, and the nursing process to assess the patient's issue, plan and properly evaluate the care.
- Complete, accurate and timely nursing documentation.
- Exercise clinical judgment and decision making. Recognizes emergencies and takes appropriate action.
- Identify, document and provide accurate and appropriate patient education.
- Participate in evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice. Participate in professional development based on the nursing professional standards, regulatory requirements and job expectations.
Credentials and Qualifications:
- BSN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with at least one year of relevant experience
- or
- FL RN License
- BLS Certification
An applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensure by endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDB Self-Query before proceeding with an employment application: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/ pract /howToGetStarted.jsp
Equal Employment Opportunity
Reasonable Accommodation
Freqently Asked Questions
Pursuing oncology nursing certifications such as OCN or ACON is highly beneficial for Rn Advisors focusing on malignant hematology. These credentials demonstrate expertise in cancer care, enhancing your professional credibility and aligning with expectations for specialized roles in facilities like Moffitt Cancer Center.
An Rn Advisor in Tampa often manages triage calls, providing remote assessment and guidance for cancer patients. Unlike bedside nursing, this role involves critical decision-making over the phone, requiring strong clinical judgment and communication skills to navigate urgent hematology cases efficiently.
Florida’s oncology sector, especially at institutions like Moffitt Cancer Center, offers pathways from Rn Advisor to clinical coordinator or nurse educator roles. Gaining experience in malignant hematology and certifications can open doors to leadership positions focused on improving cancer patient outcomes.
Moffitt emphasizes recognition and diversity, fostering an inclusive environment where Rn Advisors collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams. This culture supports continuous learning and patient-centered care, making the role both mission-driven and professionally rewarding.
Yes, adherence to Moffitt’s Promise and quality caring model is crucial. Rn Advisors must effectively incorporate these frameworks alongside evidence-based oncology guidelines to triage and educate patients accurately while maintaining compliance with organizational standards.
In Tampa, FL, RN Advisors with oncology expertise typically earn between $70,000 and $85,000 annually. Salaries reflect regional demand for specialized nursing roles, especially within nationally ranked cancer centers where advanced clinical and communication skills are essential.
Tampa’s oncology nursing market is moderately competitive, with a strong demand for Rn Advisors skilled in hematology triage. Candidates with oncology certifications and call center experience often have an advantage due to the specialized nature of cancer care in this region.
At Moffitt, the RN Advisor role integrates cutting-edge hematology care with a patient-first philosophy backed by Magnet® nursing excellence. The position emphasizes comprehensive triage, innovative treatment coordination, and a collaborative environment unique to a top-ranked cancer institution.
The Rn Advisor acts as a critical liaison by assessing patient symptoms and communicating with oncologists, pathologists, and support staff. This role ensures seamless patient flow and timely intervention, enhancing care quality within the malignant hematology program.
Strong clinical judgment, proficiency in oncology nursing protocols, and exceptional communication skills are vital. Experience with electronic health records and comfort managing urgent patient concerns remotely also contribute significantly to effective triage nursing.