Registered Nurse Outpatient Stem Cell Transplant
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in the Transplant and Cellular Therapy (TCT) Clinic at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center provides outpatient care to adults with blood cancers and hematologic disorders, including blood and marrow transplant patients. The clinic partners with Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, and is described as the only FACT-accredited facility in Austin, Texas. Common diagnoses include acute leukemia, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. The RN uses the nursing process to direct and deliver comprehensive care, considering age-related factors and applying oncology nursing principles. The role also involves caring for terminally ill oncology patients with consideration for death and dying, and providing emotional, spiritual, religious, and cultural support to patients and their significant others. The position offers opportunities to influence patient care through collaboration with a direct manager, hospital councils, and national nursing initiatives.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License; if using a Compact License, a Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy Provider certification.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification.
Responsibilities
- Use nursing processes to direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients.
- Consider age-related factors in the assessment, care, and treatment of oncology patients.
- Consider principles of death and dying when caring for terminally ill oncology patients.
- Provide emotional, spiritual, religious, and cultural support to patients and their significant others.
- Apply principles of oncology nursing.
- Care for blood and marrow transplant patients and patients with hematologic and oncologic disorders.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
- Free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
- Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
