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Fred Hutch

Seattle, Washington

Eligibility
RN
Shift
8-hour days
Unit
Oncology

Posted Jul 24

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The work and the unit

Unit
Oncology
Setting
Home Health
Precepting
You would precept other nurses
Charting
Epic
Union
Union position
Explore staffing and support

Schedule and commitments

8-hour days, 5 shifts

Shift
8-hour days
A week
5 shifts
Weekends
No weekends
Term
Per Diem

Pay and benefits

Against the board
Washington PRN median is $52/hrWashington PRN postings that state pay run $38/hr to $71/hr, the middle half $44/hr to $62/hr, across 126 postings. This posting states $48/hr to $88/hr, which is wider than that middle half, so where it sits depends on which end you are offered.
Overtime
$48/hr
Relocation
Help offered
  • medical/vision
  • dental
  • flexible spending accounts
  • life
  • disability
  • retirement
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  • family life support
  • employee assistance program
  • onsite health clinic
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid vacation
  • paid sick leave
  • paid holidays
  • paid parental leave

Do you qualify?

License
Must have a current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license or current NLC multistate license (MSL); and must upgrade to an MSL with primary state of residence, WA, within 60 days of hire.After hire · within 60 days
Certification
Current BLS AHA Health Provider Card (or equivalent course, such as by the American Red Cross) and renewal required every two years
Certification
Additional certification may be required dependent upon the department.
Certification
OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) or BMT RNPreferred Preferred: OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) or BMT RN
Education
BSN-prepared nursePreferred Preferred: BSN-prepared nurse
Education
shift differentials and other pay premiums such as advanced degree, preceptor and certification.Preferred Preferred: shift differentials and other pay premiums such as advanced degree, preceptor and certification.
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Experience
2 years of oncology nursing experiencePreferred Preferred: 2 years of oncology nursing experience
Experience
Previous telephone triage experiencePreferred Preferred: Previous telephone triage experience
Experience
Previous outpatient clinic experiencePreferred Preferred: Previous outpatient clinic experience
Experience
The hourly pay range for this position is from $47.64 to $88.19 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.Preferred Preferred: The hourly pay range for this position is from $47.64 to $88.19 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.
Experience
Applicants that do not have previous oncology experience will be provided additional training and support
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Takes initiativePreferred Preferred: Takes initiative
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Good communication skillsPreferred Preferred: Good communication skills
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Skilled at multitasking and organizationPreferred Preferred: Skilled at multitasking and organization
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Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
Also asks
This requirement may be waived under specific circumstances, subject to approval.
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Critical thinking: the ability to practice the cognitive skills of analyzing, applying standards, discriminating, information seeking, logical reasoning, predicting, and transforming knowledge
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Ability to develop clinical judgment.
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Registered Nurses are paid on a step-scale basis and are also eligible for

What's around it?

In Seattle, WA· © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent
$2,030/mo
Household income
$123,860/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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From Census ACS 2024.

About this role

Overview

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world’s deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

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At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator provides clinical support to medical providers, providing care management to their entire panel of patients. As the primary point of contact for complex outpatients, the Heme CNC provides continuity of care through nursing assessments, triage, patient education, and care coordination. The clinical nurse coordinator is an integral part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team that collaborates closely to deliver the highest level of patient care.

This position is an onsite position at our South Lake Union location. This position is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm PST.

Responsibilities

Assesses physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs and evaluates patients’ adaptation to health changes Develops a plan of care based on the patient’s disease, symptoms, and response to treatment Educates patients, families, and caregivers on disease processes, treatment, side effects, and symptom management Coordinates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care Refers patients, families, and caregivers as appropriate to other clinical resources/professionals such as social work, home health care, clinical nutrition, etc. Implements, evaluates, and modifies plan of care Integrates research and evidence-based knowledge into clinical practice

In Addition To The Primary Responsibilities Of The Registered Nurses (RN), The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) Will Have The Following Key

Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care

  • Educating patients and families: specific to rehabilitation services
  • Telephone and email symptom triage
  • Engage in meaningful patient follow-up and care coordination
  • ex: post-procedure, medication side effects
  • New patient orientation to the service line
  • Caregiver support

Assist with in-clinic procedures

  • (set up, consent, time out, and patient positioning)
  • Assessment of needs for additional supportive care resources
  • Prescription refills and addressing medication questions
  • Result reviews

Indirect Patient Care

Supportive care referrals FMLA paperwork, disability paperwork, Ferry passes Coordination of outside clinical care Ensuring continuity of care with outside providers Collaboration with the research team for patients on trial Place physiatry return orders and Supportive Care referral orders as directed by the MD Coordinate responses to patient inquiries via MyChart and phone Coordinate lab tests and notification of patients Coordinate with Supportive Care and medical care teams as needed, across Fred Hutch sites Facilitate external referrals for ongoing rehabilitation needs Manage Epic Rehab Medicine Clinical Support InBasket inquiries from patients, staff, or other providers

Communication and Teamwork

Attend regular team meetings with the provider and nursing teams Coordination of care with ancillary services Delegation of tasks to appropriate team members Coordinating patient schedules with the clinic team Collaboration with the infusion RN and other members of the care team to ensure patient needs are met Real-time management and escalation of issues in the clinic

Professional Development and Clinic Engagement

Document all nursing care activities accurately and in a timely fashion. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of patient privacy rights. Active participation in continuing education, departmental projects, and committees

Required

Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited school of nursing Must have a current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license or current NLC multistate license (MSL); and must upgrade to an MSL with primary state of residence, WA, within 60 days of hire. This requirement may be waived under specific circumstances, subject to approval. Applicants that do not have previous oncology experience will be provided additional training and support Current BLS AHA Health Provider Card (or equivalent course, such as by the American Red Cross) and renewal required every two years Additional certification may be required dependent upon the department.

Critical thinking: the ability to practice the cognitive skills of analyzing, applying standards, discriminating, information seeking, logical reasoning, predicting, and transforming knowledge Ability to develop clinical judgment. Time Management

skills

the ability to organize and manage time and tasks independently Ability to communicate effectively by looking and listening for cues, asking open-ended questions, exploring cues, using pauses, screening responses, and clarifying responses. Ability to effectively listen by using reflecting, acknowledging, summarizing, empathizing, and paraphrasing skills. Ability to effectively provide information by checking what information the person knows already, giving small amounts of information at a time, using clear terms and avoiding jargon, avoiding detail unless it is requested, checking for understanding, and pausing and waiting for a response.

Preferred

  • BSN-prepared nurse
  • OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) or BMT RN
  • 2 years of oncology nursing experience
  • Previous telephone triage experience
  • Previous outpatient clinic experience
  • Takes initiative
  • Good communication skills
  • Skilled at multitasking and organization

The hourly pay range for this position is from $47.64 to $88.19 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications. Registered Nurses are paid on a step-scale basis and are also eligible for

  • shift differentials and other pay premiums such as advanced degree, preceptor and certification.

Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U. S. may be eligible for this position.

This position is an onsite position at our South Lake Union location. This position is Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm PST.

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (12-22 days per year), paid sick leave (12-25 days per year), paid holidays (13 days per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Application details and notices

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at hrops@fredhutch.org or by calling 206-667-4700.

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How this role fits you

About the employer

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Fred Hutch
Specialty Hospital

You come to Fred Hutch in Seattle to nurse in cancer care across ambulatory oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy, and related services at more than ten clinical sites, including the South Lake Union campus. As a new graduate with under…

On your path

Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.

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