Registered Nurse- Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Ambulatory Patient Care Manager, the Clinical Nurse II – Practice Nurse in the Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Clinic is responsible for providing direct and indirect clinical care to adult outpatients who have a variety of hematologic, immunologic, and oncologic conditions. Care is provided through the systematic application of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. All components of this process are individualized to meet the physiological, psychosocial and developmental needs of the patients. The Practice Nurse performs ongoing assessments and modifies the care planning process as needed, to ensure continuity of care between inpatient, outpatient, homecare, home, and multiple providers. The Practice Nurse is actively involved in patient, staff and provider education. (S)he participates in clinical research activities within the program and incorporates research findings into planning and implementation of care.
Requirements
- Direct and indirect clinical care to adult outpatients
- Systematic application of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- Individualized care to meet physiological, psychosocial and developmental needs
- Ongoing assessments and modification of care planning
- Patient, staff and provider education
- Participation in clinical research activities
- Incorporation of research findings into planning and implementation of care
Responsibilities
- Facilitate coordination of clinical activities for patients (ex: labs, procedures, hospital admissions, provider visits) utilizing internal and external resources to provide continuity of care
- Serve as clinical liaison between patients and providers through written, verbal, in-person and electronic communications
- Assess and triage clinical symptoms, directing patients to seek medical attention as appropriate
- Refill patient medications according to UCSF guidelines, through local and specialty pharmacies
- Seek support services as appropriate (ex: social work, case management, psycho-oncology, nutrition, financial support)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
