Outpatient Oncology RN - Chemotherapy & Biotherapy

Keck Medicine of USC; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver chemotherapy and biotherapy in an outpatient clinic setting. The RN uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients and their families, including pre-admission assessments and post-treatment monitoring.

Responsibilities include administering medications as ordered, documenting accurately, coordinating tests, and supporting the care team.

Qualifications

• BSN nursing degree (grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019).
• 2 years oncology experience in ambulatory care setting.
• Excellent communication skills (spoken, read, and written).
• Knowledge of procedures including whole blood collection and apheresis.

Responsibilities

• Provide chemotherapy and biotherapy administration.
• Assess and monitor patients; record vital signs and medication lists.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and manage patient flow.
• Prepare patient charts and coordinate diagnostic tests.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety policies.
• Educate patients and families as needed.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Communication skills

Chemotherapy competence

Blood collection

Education

BSN

Job description

Keck Medicine of USC in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver chemotherapy and biotherapy in an outpatient clinic setting. The RN uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients and their families, including pre-admission assessments and post-treatment monitoring.

Responsibilities include administering medications as ordered, documenting accurately, coordinating tests, and supporting the care team.