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Cedars-Sinai Registered Nurse III - Cancer Center Exams - 8 Hour Days in Los Angeles, California
Job Description
Do you have a passion for the highest clinical quality and patient happiness? Would you like to use your expert clinical competencies with an organization known nationally for excellence in cancer treatment, research and education? We would be happy to hear from you! Please consider the following exciting opportunity with one of the most outstanding and dynamic places to work in California as your next career move.
The Samuel Oschin Cancer Center , nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report, treats more than 60 types of cancer. Its team of experts works to create a treatment plan to meet each patient's specific needs. The center's outpatient infusion center offers chemotherapy and supportive services, including 18 private rooms for treatment sessions six hours or longer.
Summary of Essential Duties:
Assist with in office procedures, clinic flow, practice management, and help to facilitate continuity of care
Manage outpatient chemotherapy schedule, set up new oral chemotherapy medications electronically and manage monthly prescriptions
Telephone triage of clinic patients with needs ranging from chemotherapy, results review, symptom management
Manage acute and chronic side effects after autologous stem cell transplant.
Administer intermuscular and subcutaneous chemotherapy injections, in addition, work with CADD pumps for continuous infusions, access, de-access and trouble shoot PAS-ports and chest ports.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, treatment side effects
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
BSN preferred
License/Certification:
Current, unrestricted RN license in the State of California
BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or willing to obtain in one years time from start
Experience:
Competency in intravenous skills and vascular access device management required
A minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience required
At least 3 years of experience in oncology nursing
Req ID : 3437
Working Title : Registered Nurse III - Cancer Center Exams - 8 Hour Days
Department : Cancer Center Exams
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Nursing
Job Specialty : Nursing
Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $56.14 - $89.82
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.