Registered Nurse II GI Oncology Clinic 8 Hour Days

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 a state-of-the-art clinical environment Tower Hematology Oncology offers the most appropriate and current diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in an honest encouraging supportive and compassionate manner.

As a Clinical Nurse II 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 complex patient situations.
Demonstrates ability to document 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

Qualifications:

Education:

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required
BSN preferred

License/Certifications:

Current and unrestricted California RN License required
BLS certification from the American Heart Association required

Experience:

A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
Acute Care experience strongly desired
Oncology nursing experience preferred
Will train an experienced nurse with a strong interested in learning Oncology and Non-Oncology Infusions.

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Required Experience:

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 a state-of-the-art clinical environment Tower Hematology Oncology offers the most appropriate and curre...