BMT

City Of Hope RN, Stem Cell Transplant II

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.

This position qualifies for a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Day and Night Shift Opportunities Available, 12 hour shifts

The RN, Stem Cell Transplant II will:

• Provide patient centered care to oncology patients across the adult and geriatric spectrum in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Demonstrate a high level of competency across the continuum of malignant hematology and stem cell transplantation.
• Deliver exceptional 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, preceptorship, 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.

Job Responsibilities:

• 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 stakeholders.
• 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.

Job Qualifications

Required:

• 5 years of experience in Cellular Therapy (Stem Cell Transplant and/or Immune Effector Cell), or as deemed qualified by Cellular Therapy Leadership.
• BSN required or enrolled within 6 months of hire and BSN completed within three years from hire date.
• Georgia Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License form a Compact State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular
  -Life Support (ACLS) Certification.
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Certificate is required upon hire.

Preferred:

• 8 years of experience in Cellular Therapy (Stem Cell Transplant and/or Immune Effector Cell)
• Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse (BMTCN)
• Any Magnet Recognized Certification
• Oncology