Job Description
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.
To demonstrate support of the hospital mission and vision by providing nursing, case management/disease management services to clients and families to help in the coordination and management of individuals’ health needs through the full continuum, as needed. The Centers Registered Nurse demonstrates the ability to assess, coordinate, plan, monitor, implement and evaluate the patient’s plan of care while ensuring and facilitating the achievement of optimal quality, clinical and financial outcomes. Performs assessment of clinical and life issues for the patients of City of Hope. Provides professional nursing services in support of the physician, in the direct and indirect care of patients.
The successful candidate: - Must be able to work FT, Monday-Friday, 8a-4:30p
- Supporting Hospital Mission and Vision: The nurse aligns their actions with the hospital's mission and vision by providing nursing and case management services to clients and families, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care throughout the patient's healthcare journey.
- Assessment and Coordination: The nurse assesses patients' clinical and life issues, coordinates care plans, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Disease Management in Oncology: With expertise in oncology, chemotherapy, and its side effects, the nurse monitors and addresses symptoms, educates patients and families about their disease and treatment plans, and addresses quality of life issues.
- Documentation and Communication: Timely and thorough documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient education in the electronic medical record is crucial. The nurse communicates effectively with the healthcare team and patients to ensure coordinated care.
- Patient Education and Support: The nurse provides patient education, supports informed decision-making regarding treatment options, and ensures access to ancillary services and resources.
- Team Collaboration and Customer Service: Serving as a resource and facilitator, the nurse promotes communication and collaboration among healthcare team members, patients, and families. They strive to provide excellent customer service, increase patient satisfaction, and achieve positive outcomes.
- Adherence to Policies and Procedures: The nurse performs tasks according to facility policies, regulatory requirements, and best nursing practices, including central line care, medication administration, and procedure assistance.
- Efficient Service Delivery: The nurse ensures efficient delivery of services by covering for team members, responding to patient calls and drop-ins promptly, and meeting hospital turnaround time goals.
Overall, the registered nurse at City of Hope plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, supporting patients and families through their healthcare journey, and contributing to the achievement of the hospital's mission and vision in oncology and disease management.
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)
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here . To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information
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