Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
Job Description
Join 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.
We are seeking a Clinical Nurse III to join our ambulatory clinic at City of Hope Lennar Cancer Center. As a nurse in the Main Ambulatory Clinic, you will be assisting multiple providers in care coordination, patient education, triaging, following up on orders, and supporting the advanced practice providers.
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Coordinate and provide age-appropriate, patient centered care in an oncology and multi-specialty clinic: (endocrinology, pain management, integrative medicine, gastroenterology, cardiology, acupuncture, and survivorship)
- Collaborate with oncology specialists and other multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust treatment plans based on the patient’s progress and needs.
- Perform pre-procedure phone calls for appointments
- Triage patient concerns via telephone and inbox messages using established protocols by documenting all encounters with EMR
- Promote wellness and prevention strategies to oncology patients, ensuring they are equipped with knowledge about self-care and survivorship.
- Facilitate prescription refills according to refill protocols, utilizing electronic prescriptions.
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- Assist patients navigate survivorship care, by providing education and resources to patients and families.
- Use evidence-based practice and best available research to inform practice.
- Enhance professional growth and development.
- Participates in unit-based projects and activities, staff meetings, councils, work teams.
- Reviews current literature attends educational programs, workshops, and in-services.
- Actively participates in shared decision-making / participative leadership through councils, committees, work teams, task forces, and unit-based practice councils.
Your qualifications should include:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing or master’s degree in nursing
- Three to five years related experience
- Current California Registered Nurse license
- Current BLS certification from American Heart Association
- National certification (must obtain within three years and must be maintained thereafter to retain Clin III status)
- If applicable to your site Chemotherapy/biotherapy certification.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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