Registered Nurse III - Cancer Center Exams - 8 Hour Days

Job Description

Would you like to be part of an organization that is committed to delivering the highest quality of medical care to our patients? Do you have a passion for using your nursing skills in an innovative clinical environment? Samuel Oschin Center offers the most appropriate and current diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in an honest, encouraging, supportive and conscientious manner.

As a Clinical Nurse III, you will deliver direct care to assigned adult and or geriatric patients in an ambulatory setting. Nursing care is delivered using standards of care by following approved policies and procedures.

Assesses appropriately patient care needs and learning needs in routine adult and geriatric populations. Uses new knowledge in routine and less sophisticated patient situations.

Demonstrates ability to detail pertinent nursing assessment including physical and psycho-social findings on all assigned patients

Prioritizes identified patient care problems within assigned patients and assumes responsibility for problem resolution, using all resources as appropriate

Plans patient care and education based on disease process, anticipated patient outcomes, complications of treatment, and psycho-social needs in collaboration with team members

Initiates and follows through with appropriate referrals to other interdisciplinary healthcare colleagues and providers

Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development throughout the lifespan to competently provide care to patients

Utilizes effective time management to complete all assignments in a timely manner to ensure safety of patients

Demonstrates competency in use of technical skills as required (i.e., IV therapy equipment utilization, universal precautions, body mechanics

Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) monitoring to maintain or improve care of designated patient population

Qualifications

Education :

Graduate of an accredited nursing program required

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing preferred

Experience :

A minimum of 3 year of acute care nursing experience required

Oncology nursing experience highly preferred

License / Certifications :

Current, unrestricted California State RN License required

BLS from the American Heart Association required

OCN certification OR willing to obtain one 1 year from start date

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Req ID : 12530

Working Title : Registered Nurse III - Cancer Center Exams - 8 Hour Days

Department : Cancer Center Exams

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category : Nursing

Job Specialty : RN

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 8 hour

Base Pay : $58.96 - $94.34