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Clinical Nurse III - Float Pool (Outpatient Infusion Clinics)

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City of Hope

Duarte, California

City of Hope is seeking versatile and dedicated Clinical Nurses to join our Float Pool department, specializing in cancer treatment.

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · day shift (7:00am start time) This opportunity is for full-time (3 shifts per week), 12-hour shifts, and is designated for the day shift (7:00am start time).3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Day Hospital, SOC Infusion Clinic, and VAD · Outpatient Provide specialized nursing care to oncology patients in various outpatient clinics and infusion centers.oncology patients in outpatient clinics and infusion centers
License
RN license Current California RN licenseCalifornia RN license
Term
Permanent This opportunity is for full-time (3 shifts per week), 12-hour shifts, and is designated for the day shift (7:00am start time).Full-time (3 shifts per week)

Do you qualify?

License
California RN license Current California RN license Check your license
Certification
BLS CPR Card through American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card through American Heart Association
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in nursing Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in nursing is required
Experience
minimum of 3 years related experience A minimum of three (3) years related experience, preferred background in oncology nursing

Preferred

Certification
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate highly preferred
Experience
oncology nursing background

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most California staff rolesCalifornia staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $96/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $73/hr, across 3,751 postings.
Pay differential
This position is also eligible for a unit differential up to $5.50/hr and weekend differential up to $15.60/hr. This position is also eligible for a unit differential up to $5.50/hr and weekend differential up to $15.60/hr.
Extra pay
unit differential up to $5.50/hr
Extra pay
weekend differential up to $15.60/hr
Pay reviews
pay based on work experience, qualifications, and work location City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

The role and schedule

Floating
float pool across outpatient oncology clinics As a Float Pool Nurse, you will be an essential asset to our team, providing flexible nursing support across outpatient oncology clinics.
Day to day
provide specialized nursing care to oncology patients in outpatient clinics and infusion centers Provide specialized nursing care to oncology patients in various outpatient clinics and infusion centers.
Day to day
administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments according to physician orders and protocols Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments according to physician orders and protocols.
Day to day
monitor patient responses to treatments and report adverse reactions or changes in condition Monitor patient responses to treatments and report any adverse reactions or significant changes in patient condition to the medical team.
Day to day
educate patients and families on treatment plans, side effects, symptom management, and self-care strategies Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, side effects, symptom management, and self-care strategies.
Day to day
collaborate with oncologists, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers Collaborate with oncologists, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
Day to day
perform assessments, review lab results, monitor vital signs, and assess patient symptoms Perform assessments, including reviewing lab results, monitoring vital signs, and assessing patient symptoms to identify potential complications.
Day to day
document patient care accurately and timely in the EMR Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Charting
electronic medical record (EMR) system
Hours stated
7:00am start time

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

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

Original listing

Read full text

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.

Position Summary

City of Hope is seeking versatile and dedicated Clinical Nurses to join our Float Pool department, specializing in cancer treatment. As a Float Pool Nurse, you will be an essential asset to our team, providing flexible nursing support across outpatient oncology clinics. This includes, but is not limited to Day Hospital, SOC Infusion Clinic, and VAD.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in oncology nursing, including chemotherapy administration, patient education, and symptom management. This role requires a nurse who can adapt quickly to different clinical environments, ensuring the highest standards of care for oncology patients. This opportunity is for full-time (3 shifts per week), 12-hour shifts, and is designated for the day shift (7:00am start time).

This position is also eligible for a unit differential up to $5.50/hr and weekend differential up to $15.60/hr.

As a successful candidate, you will

Provide specialized nursing care to oncology patients in various outpatient clinics and infusion centers.

  • Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments according to physician orders and protocols.
  • Monitor patient responses to treatments and report any adverse reactions or significant changes in patient condition to the medical team.
  • Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, side effects, symptom management, and self-care strategies.
  • Collaborate with oncologists, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
  • Perform assessments, including reviewing lab results, monitoring vital signs, and assessing patient symptoms to identify potential complications.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Your qualifications should include

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in nursing is required
  • Current California RN license
  • A minimum of three (3) years related experience, preferred background in oncology nursing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card through American Heart Association

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate highly preferred

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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