Radiation Oncology RN - Per Diem Day Shift

Veterans in Healthcare; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 136,000; Part time

Job summary

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Per Diem 8 Hour Days shift in Los Angeles, CA. This union position involves delivering comprehensive oncology nursing care within an interdisciplinary team.

You will assess, plan, and coordinate patient care, educate patients and families, and ensure seamless transitions across care settings while adhering to policies and nursing standards.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required; active RN license in California.
• Minimum 1 year acute inpatient RN experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken, read, written).
• Knowledge of medical procedures and policies including blood collection and apheresis.
• Commitment to excellence in patient care and customer service.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine problems.
• Formulate plan of care with physician and team.
• Ensure continuity of care during hospital stay and transitions.
• Advocate for patient/family using nursing process and problem-solving.
• Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in patient care.
• Provide direct/indirect patient care including medications and procedures as ordered.
• Provide age-appropriate care and education for patients and families.
• Educate patients/families and help develop educational materials.
• Direct patients to internal/external resources and support services.
• Maintain professional ethics and standards; prioritize assignments.
• Floats to other patient care areas as needed.
• Capture charges for supplies and procedures; cost-effective use of supplies.

Skills

Communication

English Proficiency

Nursing Knowledge

Patient Education

Education

BSN Degree

Job description

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Per Diem 8 Hour Days shift in Los Angeles, CA. This union position involves delivering comprehensive oncology nursing care within an interdisciplinary team.

You will assess, plan, and coordinate patient care, educate patients and families, and ensure seamless transitions across care settings while adhering to policies and nursing standards.