Clinical Nurse (RN), Infusion Treatment Center Emeryville - 10HR Day Shifts 1.0
About The Position
This role is an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) working in an outpatient Oncology Infusion Center administering chemotherapy, blood products, antibiotics, symptom management, and patient education. The patient population consists of Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT). This position is for the Medical Oncology side of the Infusion Treatment Area (ITA). The Clinical Nurse (CN) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence- based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. This is a Stanford Health Care job. The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.
Requirements
- Able to communicate effectively in English
- 2 years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience
- 1 or more years of acute care experience
- Excellent IV skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a complex health care environment
- California Registered Nurse (RN) license
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy certification
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred.
- 1 or more years of oncology experience preferred
- Oncology Nursing Certification (ONC) preferred
Responsibilities
- Establishes Therapeutic Relationships
- Diagnostic and Monitoring Functions
- Plans and Implements Therapeutic Interventions
- Teaching and Coaching, Patient and Staff Teaching
- Effective Management of Rapidly Changing Situations
- Monitors and Ensures Quality Healthcare Practices
- Organization and Work Role Functions
- Management and Delegation
- Education
- Communication
- Leadership
- Professional Practice Evaluation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
