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SalaryJoin the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
Position Summary:
City of Hope is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Nurse to join our team in the infusion clinic, specializing in cancer treatment. In this role, you will be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge cancer therapies to our patients, providing comfort, support, and hope during their cancer journey. The schedule for this opportunity is Per Diem, 12-hour shifts, and 9:00am start time. The Per Diem flat rate for this position is $72.605/hr. There is a minimum of 1 shift per week availability required for Per Diem positions.
$2,000 sign-on bonus available!
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments with precision, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Monitor patients closely during infusions and procedural chemo administrations, assessing for adverse reactions and providing immediate care as needed.
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, potential side effects, and self-care strategies.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including oncologists, pharmacists, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatment administration.
- Offer emotional support and a compassionate presence to patients, fostering trust and confidence.
Your qualifications should include:
- Graduate from nursing school with a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing and currently enrolled in a BSN program (must obtain BSN within two years of hire or transfer).
- Current California RN license
- Minimum of 1 year experience in an acute care setting and/or outpatient setting, preferred background in oncology nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card through American Heart Association
- ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Provider Card
- Proficiency in administering chemotherapy and a deep understanding of cancer treatment principles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic demeanor
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical setting
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, pleaseclick here.
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