Pediatric Oncology Nurse, Capitol Hill MOB

Kaiser Permanente; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in the District of Columbia area seeks a dedicated pediatric oncology nurse to provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing chemotherapy in our oncologyDepartments. Experience coordinating care and communicating with families is valued.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of pediatric oncology experience including chemotherapy administration and holds an active RN license in MD, VA, or DC (or a compact license).

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of pediatric oncology experience with chemotherapy administration.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN license in MD, VA, or DC or Compact RN license.
• BLS required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive patient assessment prior to appointments with providers and chemotherapy visits to identify essential information for that visit.

Skills

Pediatric oncology

Chemotherapy administration

Nursing assessment

Licensure coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse Certificate preferred

Job description

Job Summary:

To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing treatment in Kaiser Permanente clinical oncology departments.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs comprehensive patient assessment prior to appointments with providers and appointments for chemotherapy to identify essential information for that visit. Provides ongoing assessment as appropriate during the course of the patients visit.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• Minimum one (1) year of current Pediatric Oncology experience including chemotherapy administration.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

License, Certification, Registration

• This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

• Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire

OR

• Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

• Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

• Pediatric Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Certification within 12 months of hire

• Basic Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association

Additional Requirements:

• N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse Certificate preferred.
• BSN preferred.