Clinic Nurse II, SMSHCC Pain Management

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required.
• BSN Preferred

Certification & licensure

• RN-Registered Nurse of California Required
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Required

Experience

• 2 years of experience working as a registered nurse in a private practice, clinic or ambulatory care setting Required.
• 1 year Oncology Nursing experience required, specifically with Breast Cancer patients.
• Oncology Biotherapy/Chemotherapy Course completion required.
• Oncology Certified Nurse OCN preferred.

Skills and knowledge

• Demonstrated knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology.
• Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
• Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.