RN Specialized - Per Diem - Cancer Treatment Room - Rancho Bernardo Clinic

Scripps Health•San Diego, CA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a per diem/casual position working 10-hr day shifts on varied weekdays, generally from 7:30am-6pm. Training will be full time hours for about 4 weeks. Located at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo but required to travel to the Torrey Pines Clinic as needed. Minimum shift requirement 4 shifts/4 weeks. Our highly skilled Specialized Services RNs work in an innovative, welcoming, and patient-centered environment. The Cancer Treatment Room / Oncology Infusion Center at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo has 25 treatment chairs and handles approximately 55–70 cancer treatments per day, including oncology infusions and supportive therapies. The care team includes charge and resource nurses and resources, and you will work in close contact with the clinic provider and their team.

Requirements

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate.
Completion of accredited RN program.
Minimum 1 year RN experience.
Current CA RN license.
Current American Heart Association BLS certificate.
Direct experience administering IV chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

Nice To Haves

1 or more years RN experience in an outpatient Oncology setting.
Excellent IV skills and experience with central venous catheters.
Outpatient chemo infusion experience.

Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments and care tasks, including emergency procedures, medication administration, chemotherapy/biotherapy administration as appropriate.
Educate patients and document patient interactions.
Practice infection control.
Contribute to the team as necessary to ensure quality patient care within own scope of practice