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Clinical Nurse (RN), Oncology Infusion - 10hr Days 1.0

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. 

 

Day - 10 Hour (United States of America)

Primary location: Pleasanton
May be assigned/float to Pleasanton, Castro Valley and Emeryville

A Brief Overview
The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.

Please note: A Nurse who voluntarily agrees to work in a "weekends only" position is not eligible for premium pay under Section 17.2.
 

Our Clinical Nurse (RN) job classification is represented by the Committee for Recognition of Nursing Achievement (CRONA). CRONA is an independent union for Registered Nurses at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Health Stanford. For more information, please visit the CRONA website at https://www.crona.org/.
 

NOTE: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required by the cost center in which the position resides. Please check AskHR for a complete listing of those cost centers requiring the ACLS certification.

What you will do

  • The Helping Role Establishes Therapeutic Relationships: Creates and maintains a climate conducive to healing through being present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts; providing emotional support and information; guiding the patient and family through phases of illness and recovery/passage to death and in accordance with the patient's goals and culture. Mobilizes the patient's strengths and abilities towards participation in recovery and control over plan of care.

  • Diagnostic and Monitoring Functions: Obtains accurate and relevant assessment data and interprets the data as normal vs abnormal. Determines nursing diagnosis. Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability.

  • Plans and Implements Therapeutic Interventions: Collaborates with the patient, family and members of health care team to develop an individualized plan of care. Implements nursing and medical interventions safely. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects.

  • Teaching and Coaching, Patient and Staff Teaching: Assesses a patient's and family's learning needs and readiness to learn. Teaches needed information for self-care and illness prevention. Adjusts information and expectations based on responses from patient, developmental levels, physiological and psychological condition, and cultural variations. Teaches other staff members both incidentally and/or through formal roles such as preceptor or super-user.

  • Effective Management of Rapidly Changing Situations: Ability to rapidly grasp problem situations and respond quickly and appropriately. Identifies the need for and activates emergency protocols.

  • Monitors and Ensures Quality Healthcare Practices: Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment.

  • Organization and Work Role Functions: Integrates multiple requests and work expectations by setting priorities, delegating tasks appropriately, and seeking assistance as needed.

  • Priorities: Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills.

  • Management and Delegation: Learns and utilizes the available technology for communication, documentation, and locating information regarding unusual clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments.

  • Contributes to the knowledge and skill of other members of the nursing staff through one or more activities such as formal or informal teaching, participation on Shared Governance groups, professional publications and/or presentations.

  • Education: Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning.

  • Communication: Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice.

  • Leadership: Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.

  • Professional Practice Evaluation: Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations.

Education Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred.


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Able to communicate effectively in English.

  • 1 or more years of oncology/hematology experience

  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills required

  • Excellent IV skills

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a complex health care environment


Licenses and Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association

  • California Registered Nurse (RN) License

  • Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy certification preferred or for an experienced oncology RN to obtain within 3 months

  • OCN certification, preferred

Physical Demands and Work Conditions

Physical Demands

  • Frequent (please list each item under Comments). The work involves considerable exertion such as frequent lifting of
    patients and equipment, bending and stooping, and walking. The work environment involves moderate risks or
    discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g. working with risk of exposure of contagious disease,
    radiation or infection, working with emotionally disturbed patients. Precautions are routine for nearly all
    situations. The employee might be required to use protective clothing or gear.

Blood Borne Pathogens

  • Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues


These principles apply to ALL employees:

SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience


Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.



You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:

  • Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care

  • Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health

  • Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination

#LI-BS1

Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.

Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $92.64 - $106.87 per hour

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.

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What you will do Defines project scope, goals and deliverables that support Cancer Network strategic business goals in collaboration with the cancer care service medical directors and various stakeholders. Manage program design and structure for department's key initiatives and projects within assigned leadership division, develop strategic input for the Director regarding business objectives of clients for both current and future projects. Functions in the role of clinical leader to promote, develop, and assist with fostering shared decision making, innovation and excellence in nursing practice throughout the organization. Guide programmatic development for large strategic and cross-functional improvement programs for Cancer Network and Cancer Destination Service Line with [priority placed on infusion services and support o EPIC Beacon. Manages, assesses, and documents project scope and program utilizing standard A3 template. Identify opportunities for process improvement and recognize and use synergies from other projects to design creative solutions for technological and non-technological problems as well as identify future projects. Utilizing Lean six sigma tools and other project management programs and methods. Manage program design and structure for Cancer Network’s key initiatives and projects within assigned leadership division, develop strategic input for the Director regarding business objectives of clients for both current and future projects. Foster collaboration and coordination between the school of medicine, Stanford Health Care, University Healthcare Alliance, and Valley Care cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams to drive key strategic initiatives forward. Partner with Operations Manager(s) to identify and develop the leadership needs and internal capacity of the department and facilitate strategic changes in project scope or assignment across the team. Design effective hand-offs and exemplary care coordination through information technology tools and process improvement. Coach and mentor staff through the change process and cycles of continuous improvement Works with various departments and physician groups within the cancer network develops relationships with key stakeholders and understands their departmental workflows. Prepares and maintains accurate, coherent, timely and auditable project records and cost estimates, as applicable, within department guidelines. Creates software programs or dashboards to monitor operational and financial metrics for cancer care service programs, and cancer centers and clinics in the bay area. Provides leadership, coordination and support to all team members. Captures and performs analysis of actionable accurate performance data. Develops process to display and communicate results of programs throughout the system as appropriate. Independently uses and applies in-depth knowledge and experience in the area of nursing clinical affairs on projects that typically impact the Cancer DSL. Develops and oversees the implementation of new integrated clinical programs and processes for the Cancer Network and Services. Education Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university. Experience Qualifications Five (5) years of progressively responsible and related work experience in nursing, performance improvement, program development, data analytics, healthcare financial analysis and management, project management Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to act as both a thought leader and operational expert around process and service transformation and integration. Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels and in situations requiring instructing, persuading, negotiating, conflict resolution, consulting and advising, as well as flawless written and verbal communication. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with widely diverse groups and gain their cooperation. Ability to manage multiple changing priorities in a fast-paced environment and work effectively in a team or independent setting. Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize to meet deadlines, balancing SHC strategic goals with department objectives and service standards. Ability to provide leadership, mentorship and influence others. Knowledge of Lean, JIT, Six Sigma and Flow Manufacturing techniques Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Access, Project Outlook, and Research, Epic and Beacon platforms if appropriate for project work These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination #LI-BS1 Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $74.73 - $99.04 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.