Oncology RN - Care Coordinator & Patient Educator

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide therapeutic care using the nursing process and coordinate patient care and education for patients and families within a compassionate, standards-based environment. The role requires a BSN and 1 year of acute inpatient RN experience, with strong communication and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care planning with physicians, and facilitating transitions between

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) is required or grandfathered if applicable.
• Minimum 1 year acute inpatient RN experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of medical procedures and patient care workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to identify problems and plan care with the team.
• Coordinate care across hospital stay, home, and ambulatory settings.
• Administer medications and perform physician-ordered procedures.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and testing.
• Advocate for patients and ensure legal and ethical standards.
• Document care and manage resources cost-effectively.

Skills

Strong communication

Team coordination

Nursing knowledge

Independence

Education

BSN

1 year acute inpatient RN experience

Job description

Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide therapeutic care using the nursing process and coordinate patient care and education for patients and families within a compassionate, standards-based environment. The role requires a BSN and 1 year of acute inpatient RN experience, with strong communication and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care planning with physicians, and facilitating transitions between