About this role
Cedars-Sinai was awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year, which is an award that recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We also have a phenomenal benefits package and competitive compensation which explains why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!
Are you a hard-working and dedicated Registered Nurse with a specialty in Oncology? We invite you to apply for an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Outpatient Ambulatory Float Nurse at Cedars-Sinai Hospital. In this vital role, you will have the chance to work in various outpatient oncology settings, ensuring top-quality care for our patients.
Clinical Nurse III in the BMT/Heme Cell Therapy Clinic is both challenging and rewarding. As Clinical Nurse III in the BMT Clinic you will be expected to educate patients about their diagnosis, treatment plans, and what to expect during their oncology journey. Provide information on managing side effects and maintaining quality of life during treatment. The role also includes triaging patient messages and assess the urgency of patient messages and prioritize responses accordingly. Care coordination includes collaborating with the healthcare team, including physicians, and other nurses, to ensure comprehensive care. Assist in scheduling treatments and follow-up appointments. As well as monitoring patient progress and adjust care plans, as necessary. A strong knowledge of cell therapy particularly BMT/Multiple Myeloma and chemotherapy regimens preferred.
The scope of responsibility, duties and accountability at the facility department and position levels including knowledge and practice of the clinical/technical skills necessary to the position consistent with the Nurse Practice Act. Nursing job duties are to meet the Nurse Practice Act (state law that protects patients by promoting safe, competent nursing practices), Title 22 (Health and Safety codes), The Joint Commission (develops performance standards and accredits programs for hospitals and other healthcare-related organizations) and the Plan for Provision of Nursing Care and the Plan for Provision of Care to Patients, and other regulatory requirements.
Education
- Assoc. Degree/College Diploma Nursing - minimum
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (state accredited program) - preferred
Experience
- 3 years Relevant acute care experience in their area of specialty - minimum
- 1 year Must be a Clinical Nurse II at CSMC for at least one (1) year, to be promoted within the clinical ladder. - minimum
Licenses and Certifications
- RN State License - Upon Hire minimum California State RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Upon Hire minimum Require BLS unless a higher level of certification is required. As required by your specialty unit.
- ANCC Specialty Certification - 1 Year minimum Specialty Certification OCN
- Other – See Department Specifics - 1 Year minimum Other Competencies, as required by your specialty unit (ex. ACLS, PALS, fetal heart monitoring)