Cellular Therapy Registered Nurse - $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
About The Position
CSNF is the largest physician owned private practice oncology group in Jacksonville. Our employees demonstrate their expertise by providing exceptional patient care while maintaining a work life balance. NO WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY HOURS. CSNF is currently recruiting a Cellular Therapy Registered Nurse for our busy Specialty Practice offering a GENEROUS SIGN-ON BONUS. The Cellular Therapy Registered Nurse provides highly specialized nursing care to patients receiving chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy and bispecific antibodies in the outpatient setting. This role involves intensive patient monitoring, early toxicity recognition, care coordination, patient education, and rapid escalation of care to manage potentially life-threatening complications. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
Requirements
- Strong IV skills
- 1 year of nursing experience required
- CAR-T/cellular therapy experience required
- Active Florida Registered Nursing License required
Nice To Haves
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or BMTCN preferred
- Radiology experience preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Certified Radiology Nurse (CRN) designation preferred
Responsibilities
- Administer lymphodepleting chemotherapy prior to CAR-T, CAR-T infusion, and supportive infusions per protocol. Monitor and assess patient for adverse symptoms prior to and during therapy.
- Travel required to multiple CSNF clinic sites to assist with administration of bispecific antibody infusion step-up doses. Educate clinic nursing staff on CSNF process and protocol for bispecific administration.
- Patient and caregiver education on treatment plans, expectations, side effect management, and after-care instructions.
- Closely monitor for cellular therapy related toxicities such as CRS and ICANS.
- Communicate change in patient status with providers and patient care team
- Manage central venous access devices (ports and CVCs)
- Insure HIPAA compliance and timely documentation in EMR
- Schedule and manage follow-up visits, laboratory monitoring, and infusion appointments
- Communicate patient status changes promptly to the multidisciplinary team
- Deliver pre- and post-infusion care for patients receiving CAR-T and bispecific antibody therapies in accordance with CSNF protocols and REMS requirements
- Coordination of care in compliance with FACT accreditation and CSNF policies
- Weekend hours required on CAR-T infusion weeks only to assess and treat patient toxicities in clinic.
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
