Rn Jobs in Bay Area

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited professional nursing education program.
• Hold an RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice.
• Level 1: 0–3 years of nursing experience; oncology experience, preferably at least one year, is preferred.
• Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Level 2: 3–5 years of nursing experience, in addition to Level 1 requirements.
• Senior level: five years of nursing experience, in addition to Level 1 and Level 2 requirements.
• Ability to meet the role’s physical demands, including handling and lifting patients, standing and walking for extended periods, and occasionally lifting and carrying items weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Corrected vision and hearing within the normal range.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• At least one year of oncology nursing experience preferred for Level 1.
• Oncology certification preferred for Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate, and promote continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
• Assess patient and family needs and provide teaching and instructional materials.
• Prepare and administer therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
• Administer medications and blood products using the correct product, dosage, route, time, and technique.
• Ensure applicable pre-authorizations and consent forms are obtained before therapy administration.
• Facilitate dose modifications by assessing patients and laboratory results, consulting protocols or treatment plans, calculating doses, and consulting physicians about dosage modifications, problems, and symptom management.
• Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports, and maintain central-line catheter devices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments.
• Apply knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assess and manage patient and family needs.
• Adhere to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Generous paid time off program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Wellness program with rewards for healthy lifestyle practices
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Retailer discounts
• Select roles may be eligible for a discretionary Long-Term Incentive Plan, typically vesting over three years.