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Oncology Medical Assistant

Oncology Medical Assistant About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. The successful candidate: ***Oncology experience preferred. Position can either me 5 8s or 4 10s.*** This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care, as well as, implementing and assisting with direct patient care. This position utilizes knowledge in malignant hematology and cellular therapy, clinical judgment, and specialized skills to provide an excellent patient experience. The M.A. works in a team model to improve the patient experience, create better communication and access to care, and support processes that will improve patient satisfaction. JOB QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year within the last three years in a comparable job classification. Education: High school diploma or equivalent - AND- one of the following: ■ Completion of an approved Medical Assistant (MA) Training Program (in accordance with Arizona State R4-16-101 accrediting regulations); OR ■ Completion of an unapproved medical assistant training program and passage of the medical assistant examination administered by a certifying organization accredited by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the American Medical Technologists National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). OR ■ Completion of a United States Armed Forces medical services training program. Certification: ■ If a graduate of an unapproved program, Medical Assistant Certification from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the American Medical Technologists National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) OR ■ Graduate under an approved training program identified in R4-16-101 when certificate was awarded. ■ American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

ICU

Registered Nurse, ICU, FT Nights

Registered Nurse, ICU, FT Nights About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. Directs the care of the patient through the nursing process and through collaboration with the patient, their family and other health care professionals. Provides leadership to non-licensed staff by setting an example of excellence. The successful candidate: Must be able to work FT Nights, 7p-7a. Assessment and Communication: Continuously assesses patient needs through a holistic approach and communicates any changes in patient condition to physicians and other healthcare professionals. Adjusts treatment based on the multidisciplinary plan of care. Therapeutic Interventions: Plans, delivers, directs, coordinates, and evaluates therapeutic interventions based on the assessment process. Documents interventions provided and supervises care delivery by unlicensed support staff. Patient/Family Education and Support: Provides patient and family education regarding the disease process, treatment side effects, and health promotion. Offers support and reassurance to ensure informed decision-making regarding the therapeutic plan. Documents education and support provided according to department standards. Compliance and Quality Improvement: Ensures compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies. Participates in the development, review, and updating of policies and procedures. Actively engages in the Performance Improvement plan of the unit to enhance patient care quality. Medical History Documentation and Medication Management: Obtains patient medical history and medication information and documents appropriately in the patient's medical record. Verifies and notes physician orders. Provides safe delivery of prescribed medications and treatments and evaluates outcomes promptly. Overall, this role involves a comprehensive approach to patient care, encompassing assessment, treatment planning, education, compliance, and medication management. It requires strong communication skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to quality improvement to ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: Current Georgia State Registered Nurse License required BSN required or enrolled within 6 months of hire and BSN completed within three years from hire date. Current BLS required (Obtain AHA certificate within 30 days of hire) Current ACLS required (Obtain AHA certificate within 30 days of hire) 1-3 years RN experience in a bedside care setting preferred Oncology experience preferred Recent ICU and/or step down preferred City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

ICU

Registered Nurse, ICU, FT Days

Registered Nurse, ICU, FT Days About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. Directs the care of the patient through the nursing process and through collaboration with the patient, their family and other health care professionals. Provides leadership to non-licensed staff by setting an example of excellence. The successful candidate: Must be able to work FT Days, 7a-7p. Assessment and Communication: Continuously assesses patient needs through a holistic approach and communicates any changes in patient condition to physicians and other healthcare professionals. Adjusts treatment based on the multidisciplinary plan of care. Therapeutic Interventions: Plans, delivers, directs, coordinates, and evaluates therapeutic interventions based on the assessment process. Documents interventions provided and supervises care delivery by unlicensed support staff. Patient/Family Education and Support: Provides patient and family education regarding the disease process, treatment side effects, and health promotion. Offers support and reassurance to ensure informed decision-making regarding the therapeutic plan. Documents education and support provided according to department standards. Compliance and Quality Improvement: Ensures compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies. Participates in the development, review, and updating of policies and procedures. Actively engages in the Performance Improvement plan of the unit to enhance patient care quality. Medical History Documentation and Medication Management: Obtains patient medical history and medication information and documents appropriately in the patient's medical record. Verifies and notes physician orders. Provides safe delivery of prescribed medications and treatments and evaluates outcomes promptly. Overall, this role involves a comprehensive approach to patient care, encompassing assessment, treatment planning, education, compliance, and medication management. It requires strong communication skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to quality improvement to ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: Current Georgia State Registered Nurse License required BSN required or enrolled within 6 months of hire and BSN completed within three years from hire date. Current BLS required (Obtain AHA certificate within 30 days of hire) Current ACLS required (Obtain AHA certificate within 30 days of hire) 1-3 years RN experience in a bedside care setting preferred Oncology experience preferred Recent ICU and/or step down preferred City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Resource and Quality

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Resource and Quality About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. Directs the care of the patient through the nursing process and through collaboration with the patient, their family and other health care professionals. Provides leadership to non-licensed staff by setting an example of excellence. The successful candidate: Must be able to work FT Monday-Friday 8a-4:30p. Assess the needs of the patient through a holistic approach on an ongoing basis. Provide information to physicians and other health care professionals of any changes in patient condition. Adjust treatment based on multidisciplinary plan of care. Plan, deliver, direct, coordinate and evaluate therapeutic interventions based on needs identified in the assessment process. Document interventions provided. Supervise care delivery by unlicensed support staff. Provide patient/family education (in regards to disease process, side effects of treatment and health promotion) as well as support and reassurance, ensuring an informed decision is being made regarding the individuals therapeutic plan and documents according to department standard. Ensure compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies. Participate in the development, review and updating of policies and procedures. Actively participate in the Performance Improvement plan of the unit. Obtain patient medical history and medication information and document appropriately in the patient’s medical record. Verify and note physician orders. Provide safe delivery of prescribed medications and treatments and evaluate the outcomes in a timely manner. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: Current Georgia RN license from an accredited college BSN required or enrolled within 6 months of hire and BSN completed within three years from hire date BLS (Obtain AHA certification within 30 days of hire) ACLS (Obtain AHA certification within 30 days of hire) Oncology experience preferred Dialysis experience preferred Quality experience preferred City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

Registered Nurse, Stem Cell FT Days

Registered Nurse, Stem Cell FT Days About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. The RN, Stem Cell Transplant I will: Provide patient centered care to oncology patients across the adult and geriatric spectrum in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Demonstrate competency across the continuum of malignant hematology and stem cell transplantation. Deliver high-quality care across all domains of practice when caring for patients receiving cellular therapies. Develop and implement an individualized plan of utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Be responsible for inspiring and guiding other qualified patient care team members to ensure enhanced patient outcomes through effective communication, collaboration, mentorship, and effective delegation in the exercise of his/her independent judgment. Address physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of the patient and caregiver in the delivery of nursing care. Coordinate the plan of care with other healthcare professionals, support persons, and all members of the healthcare team. The successful candidate: Must be able to work FT Days, 7a-7p. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents the care of patients across the continuum of malignant hematology and stem cell transplantation. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by Patient Care Technicians and other members of the healthcare team. Adheres to the hospital and department infection control policies including but not limited to hand hygiene, asepsis, isolation practice, and employee health practice. Effectively communicates with peers to resolve conflict. Assists in the on-boarding of new employees. Protects the patient’s dignity, rights, and privacy. Assesses the knowledge level of the patient or designated support person. Delegate tasks according to the Georgia Nurse Practice Act and job descriptions. Document nursing care, implants, and specimens accurately, completely, and legibly. Collaborate with other disciplines as applicable. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth and keep current with technology. Completes additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: 1-3 years of experience in Cellular Therapy (Stem Cell Transplant and/or Immune Effector Cell), or as deemed qualified by Cellular Therapy Leadership. Education- BSN required or enrolled within 6 months of hire and BSN completed within three years from hire date. Licensure-Georgia Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License form a Compact State Certification- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training site certification is required upon hire. If their current certification does not meet the guidelines, stakeholders will have (30) days from the date of hire to attend an onsite initial BLS course and will be required to renew every two years. See specific role for any additional requirements. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification. Stakeholders will have thirty (30) days from the date of hire to acquire American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification and will need to be renewed every two years. Will not be allowed to provide ACLS for patients independently until AHA ACLS cards are obtained Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certificate is required upon hire. Exempt with proof of previous ONS equivalent course or Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse (BMTCN) certification City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

apartment City of Hope location_onZion, IL

Registered Nurse, New Grad Program About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. The successful candidate: 0-1 Year of Experience Formal Program at Zion, IL for 16 Weeks Preceptor/Buddy Assigned and supportive mentoring for up to 12 months Inpatient Oncology RN focus with Day and Night shifts available Oversees and participates in the successful delivery of quality patient care to a specific group of patients. Performs all duties within the scope of licensure utilizing the nursing process. Acts as a patient advocate in all ethical and legal aspects. Assesses the needs of the patient through a holistic approach on an ongoing basis. Provides information to physicians and other health care professionals of any changes in patient condition. Adjusts treatment based on multidisciplinary plan of care. Plans, delivers, directs, coordinates and evaluates therapeutic interventions based on needs identified in the assessment process. Documents interventions provided. Supervises care delivery by unlicensed support staff. Provides patient/family education ( in regard to disease process, side effects of treatment and health promotion) as well as support and reassurance, ensuring an informed decision is being made regarding the individuals therapeutic plan and documents according to department standard Ensures compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies. Participates in the development, review and updating of policies and procedures. Actively participates in the Performance Improvement plan of the unit. Obtains allergy information and takes care of the medication reconciliation with patient or family member, then communicates this to other providers. Verifies and notes physician orders. Provides safe delivery of prescribed medications and treatments and evaluates the outcomes in a timely manner. Education/Experience Level Nurse Residency Program – 0-1 Year Experience, preferably with Patient Care Technician experience Current AZ State Registered Nurse License required BSN required Current BLS required Current ACLS required City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

CMA

Part-time

Registered Nurse, PreOp & PACU About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. Directs the care of the patient through the nursing process and through collaboration with the patient, their family and other health care professionals. Provides leadership to non-licensed staff by setting an example of excellence. The successful candidate: Must be able to work FT, 7a-7p. Call rotation required. Plan, deliver, direct, coordinate, and evaluate therapeutic interventions based on needs identified in the assessment process. Document interventions provided. Supervise care delivery by unlicensed support staff. Provide education regarding disease processes, side effects of treatment, and health promotion. Offer support and reassurance to ensure informed decisions are made regarding the individual’s therapeutic plan. Document according to department standards. Ensure compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies. Participate in the development, review, and updating of policies and procedures. Actively participate in the Performance Improvement plan of the unit. Obtain allergy information and handle medication reconciliation with the patient or family member. Communicate this information to other providers. Verify and note physician orders. Provide safe delivery of prescribed medications and treatments, and evaluate outcomes in a timely manner. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: Current Georgia State Registered Nurse License required BSN required or enrolled within 6 months of hire and BSN completed within three years from hire date. Current BLS required (Obtain AHA certificate within 30 days of hire) Current ACLS required (Obtain AHA certificate within 30 days of hire) Oncology experience preferred Recent ICU and/or OR experience preferred Experience in caring for patients with invasive pressure lines desirable Experience in caring for patients who are on mechanical ventilation desirable City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

RN, Lead Stem Cell & Apheresis

RN, Lead Stem Cell & Apheresis About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. The Lead Registered Nurse (RN) Stem Cell & Apheresis is responsible and accountable for coordinating safe, patient-centered nursing care, allocating staffing resources appropriately, and managing nursing resources to support optimum patient outcomes. The Lead RN plans, directs and evaluates day-to-day nursing care with respect to leader, personnel, and patient needs. They monitor and educate the nursing staff as appropriate and act as a mentor, coach, and clinical resource to clinical staff. The Lead RN supports and participates in the principles of shared governance and is accountable for practicing within the defined scope of practice for the Registered Nurse. The Lead RN will serve as the Stem Cell Infusion Department Liaison between staff and leadership as appropriate and share items of concern with manager for follow-up. May perform some administrative functions related to timekeeping to support operational needs of the department and manager. The successful candidate: Identifies patient and staffing problems/needs and sets priorities. Adjusts staffing to meet ongoing unit and census needs. Balance and publish staff schedules. Acts as an advocate and coordinator of patient care with other health care personnel and evaluates patient care measures instituted. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Provides patient care as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Identifies emergency situations and independently initiates appropriate action. Resource for effective clinical management, utilizing the nursing process and demonstrates evidence of validation of clinical skills necessary for those activities associated with the care of the patients. Monitor staff competencies, mandatory education completion, attendance, etc. and report any deficiencies to manager/director for their follow up. Receive and acknowledge employee feedback and share with manager/director as appropriate for follow up. Takes prompt measure to prevent and address performance and behavior problems. Collaborates with the Nursing Leadership Team in the development of staff performance evaluations. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in directing and coordinating health care team members, patient care, and unit activities. Assists in completion of staff schedules and changes, assures adequate staff available to deliver care. Able to establish goals/objectives, prioritize, anticipate problems and implement plans. Serves as administration and departmental liaison. Performs as the Safety Officer/Employee, Health nurse as needed. Responds to the needs of all departments in the facility as appropriate. Supports and assists with the development and actualization of the unit goals, strategic and performance improvement plan, and KPI’s. Responsible for the investigation of variations in the standards of care. Responsible for performance improvement as it relates to nursing. Documentation of pertinent statistics relative to nursing should be maintained. Functions as a champion for staff education and excellent performance through orientation and ongoing training. Gather agenda items and organize agenda and materials for staff meetings. Ensures employee notification and participation in educational offerings as well as real time instruction regarding requirements and guidelines of regulatory agencies. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: 3 years oncology experience Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or as approved by CAHCTI Leadership Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License form a Compact State Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

RN, Lead Stem Cell & Apheresis

RN, Lead Stem Cell & Apheresis About City of Hope , City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas. The Lead Registered Nurse (RN) Stem Cell & Apheresis is responsible and accountable for coordinating safe, patient-centered nursing care, allocating staffing resources appropriately, and managing nursing resources to support optimum patient outcomes. The Lead RN plans, directs and evaluates day-to-day nursing care with respect to leader, personnel, and patient needs. They monitor and educate the nursing staff as appropriate and act as a mentor, coach, and clinical resource to clinical staff. The Lead RN supports and participates in the principles of shared governance and is accountable for practicing within the defined scope of practice for the Registered Nurse. The Lead RN will serve as the Stem Cell Infusion Department Liaison between staff and leadership as appropriate and share items of concern with manager for follow-up. May perform some administrative functions related to timekeeping to support operational needs of the department and manager. The successful candidate: Identifies patient and staffing problems/needs and sets priorities. Adjusts staffing to meet ongoing unit and census needs. Balance and publish staff schedules. Acts as an advocate and coordinator of patient care with other health care personnel and evaluates patient care measures instituted. Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Provides patient care as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Identifies emergency situations and independently initiates appropriate action. Resource for effective clinical management, utilizing the nursing process and demonstrates evidence of validation of clinical skills necessary for those activities associated with the care of the patients. Monitor staff competencies, mandatory education completion, attendance, etc. and report any deficiencies to manager/director for their follow up. Receive and acknowledge employee feedback and share with manager/director as appropriate for follow up. Takes prompt measure to prevent and address performance and behavior problems. Collaborates with the Nursing Leadership Team in the development of staff performance evaluations. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in directing and coordinating health care team members, patient care, and unit activities. Assists in completion of staff schedules and changes, assures adequate staff available to deliver care. Able to establish goals/objectives, prioritize, anticipate problems and implement plans. Serves as administration and departmental liaison. Performs as the Safety Officer/Employee, Health nurse as needed. Responds to the needs of all departments in the facility as appropriate. Supports and assists with the development and actualization of the unit goals, strategic and performance improvement plan, and KPI’s. Responsible for the investigation of variations in the standards of care. Responsible for performance improvement as it relates to nursing. Documentation of pertinent statistics relative to nursing should be maintained. Functions as a champion for staff education and excellent performance through orientation and ongoing training. Gather agenda items and organize agenda and materials for staff meetings. Ensures employee notification and participation in educational offerings as well as real time instruction regarding requirements and guidelines of regulatory agencies. Qualifications Your qualifications should include: 3 years oncology experience Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or as approved by CAHCTI Leadership Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License form a Compact State Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

Registered Nurse, Evaluation and Treatment Center Nights