Resource Nurse- Inpatient Medical Oncology
City of Hope•Duarte, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Resource Nurse is a vital part of the healthcare team, dedicated to maintaining continuous and high-quality patient care by providing scheduled breaks and relief coverage for staff nurses. This role ensures that patient care is uninterrupted and that nursing staff can take necessary breaks, maintaining their well-being and productivity. The Resource Nurse will step in to cover various assignments, adapting quickly to different patient care needs and environments. This position requires flexibility, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and patient populations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- 3-5 years experience
- Current CA RN License
- BLS through American Heart Association
Nice To Haves
- Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy Certificate or Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy Certificate (Must be obtained within 6 months of hire)
Responsibilities
- Provide relief coverage for meal and rest periods for staff assigned to care for patients
- Ensure seamless continuation of patient care during nurse breaks and absences
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, and perform necessary treatments
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records during relief coverage
- Support nursing staff by addressing immediate patient care needs and resolving any issues that arise during coverage
- Understand and apply the City of Hope Code of Conduct, Code of Organizational Ethics, policies, procedures, performance and quality improvement objectives
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
