Oncology Quality Specialist, Registered Nurse, Baptist MD Anderson

Date Posted: Sep 02, 2025

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist MD Anderson is seeking a dedicated Oncology Quality Specialist to join our team at our BMDA Downtown Campus. This is an on-site position, working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. This pivotal role supports patient safety and quality improvement efforts across the oncology continuum of care. As a key contributor, you’ll ensure ongoing compliance with national accreditation standards and actively partner with multidisciplinary teams to maintain the highest levels of patient care and safety.

As an Oncology Quality and Compliance Nurse, your responsibilities include:

  • Supporting patient safety initiatives and quality improvement across the oncology continuum of care.

  • Ensuring compliance with accreditation standards including CoC, NAPBC, NAPRC, APEx, and FACT.

  • Collaborating with the Cancer Center Quality and Safety Officer to conduct real-time incident tracking, lead safety huddles, and contribute to root cause analyses.

  • Driving performance improvement through the monitoring of key hospital-based outcome metrics such as infection rates, readmissions, and treatment-related complications.

  • Validating and submitting quality metrics in alignment with MD Anderson Cancer Center standards, with expected growth in reporting scope.

  • Supporting transplant and cellular therapy programs by ensuring adherence to FACT standards related to documentation, consent, product handling, and toxicity monitoring.

  • Engaging in system-level safety and compliance initiatives in partnership with Risk Management, Infection Prevention, and Accreditation teams.

  • Contributing to accreditation survey readiness, staff education, and reduction of care variability.

  • Participating in ongoing quality education using the NAHQ’s 8 Domains of Competency.

This is a unique opportunity to be deeply engaged in the oncology community—an ever-evolving field bringing forward cutting-edge therapies such as the CAR-T program. Our mission is to deliver quality and safety at the highest level.

Ready to make a difference in oncology care? Apply today and help shape the future of cancer treatment at Baptist MD Anderson!


Education Required

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Experience

  • 3-5 Years Clinical Nursing Experience Required
  • Less than 1 year Healthcare Quality Required

License and Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
  • Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) Preferred
  • Certified Professional Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) Preferred
  • Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Location

Baptist MD Anderson Ctr
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL, 32207


Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.