Clinic RN II, Surgical Oncology/GI Surgery

Sutter Health • Oakland, CA

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About The Position

Provides direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families using comprehensive patient assessment, development and implementation of nursing care plans, patient education, and ongoing evaluation. Delivers holistic, individualized care and develops, implements, and coordinates interdisciplinary plans of care that incorporate psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors. Maintains collaborative relationships with patients, their support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communication. Follows policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws, regulations, and codes to promote a quality, reliable patient experience. Engages in ongoing professional growth and development in nursing practice.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• California Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
• Two years of registered nursing experience in a private practice, clinic, or ambulatory care setting.
• One year of oncology nursing experience, specifically with breast cancer patients.
• Completion of an Oncology Biotherapy/Chemotherapy course.
• Demonstrated knowledge and competence in nursing theories, concepts, and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
• Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precautions, patient-care and privacy best practices, and changes in local, state, and federal regulations.
• Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including people without medical training.
• Basic computer application skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook) and electronic health records.
• Ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to meet objectives and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including managing multiple tasks amid interruptions.
• Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care to clinic patients and their families.
• Assess patients comprehensively and develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.
• Educate patients and deliver holistic, individualized care.
• Develop, implement, and coordinate interdisciplinary plans of care that account for patients’ psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with patients, support groups, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely, effective communication.
• Follow policies, industry standards, best practices, applicable laws, regulations, and codes.
• Protect the privacy of patients’ protected health information.
• Continue professional growth and development in nursing practice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level