Registered Nurse, Radiation Oncology

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. 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 cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

Performs assessment of clinical and life issues for the patients of CoH. Provides professional nursing services in support of the physician, in the direct and indirect care of patients. RN works side by side with providers to manage past, present, and future Radiation patients by providing education, side effects management, and care coordination. Nurse will also assist with some procedures.

The successful candidate:

• Must be able to work Monday-Friday, 1st/Days; 5-8s or 4-10s.

• Patient Assessment and Care: Conducts assessments of clinical and life issues for patients. Provides nursing services to support physicians in both direct and indirect patient care. Works closely with providers to manage radiation patients, offering education, side effects management, and care coordination. Assists with procedures, treatments, health promotion, and provides support and reassurance to ensure informed decisions regarding therapeutic plans. Documents care according to department standards.

• Compliance and Policy Development: Ensures compliance with hospital policies and accrediting agencies, adhering to best nursing practices. Participates in the development, review, and updating of policies and procedures.

• Team Guidance: Provides guidance to clinical and ancillary personnel on their immediate team.

• Additional Duties: Performs additional tasks to support the department's operations and the satisfaction of patients, families, caregivers, and stakeholders.

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)

• 3 years oncology experience preferred

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria:  work experience, qualifications, and work location.