Registered Nurse, ICU Part Time Nights

Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Inc.; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Hope is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for ICU care on a part‑time night shift. You will collaborate with physicians to assess patient readiness for changes in level of care and provide care for ICU, inpatient, and telemetry patients.

The role requires 1 year of ICU experience, an active Arizona RN license (or compact-state license), and BLS; ACLS within 30 days. Oncologic chemotherapy/immunotherapy knowledge is a plus. Nights span 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., two 12‑hour shifts.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of ICU/inpatient nursing experience.
• Arizona RN license or compact-state RN license.
• BLS certification required; ACLS required within 30 days of hire.
• ONS chemotherapy/immunotherapy card within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Physicians to evaluate patient readiness for change in level of care.
• Assess, treat, care for and educate ICU, Medical Surgical, and telemetry patients as necessary.
• Conduct risk assessment, prevention and treatment of pressure injury.
• Interpret and operate cardiac and other invasive and noninvasive monitors, recognize rhythm trends, and intervene accordingly.
• Care for patients with complex needs including hemodynamically compromised and ventilated patients.
• Initiate and maintain complex IV therapy and arterial/central lines.
• Use life‑supporting modalities such as BiPAP and arterial monitoring.
• Care for patients with lines and ostomies.
• Manage analgesia via PCA and epidural catheters.
• Demonstrate knowledge of chemotherapeutic/immunotherapeutic agents.
• Work two 12‑hour shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.

Skills

ICU/Inpatient nursing experience

Shift work experience

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Arizona RN License or Compact-State RN License

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification

Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Card

Job description

Registered Nurse, ICU Part Time Nights

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.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Physicians to evaluate patient readiness for change in level of care.
• Assess, treat, care for and educate ICU, Medical Surgical, and telemetry patients as necessary.
• Conduct risk assessment, prevention and treatment of pressure injury.
• Interpret and operate cardiac and other invasive and non‑invasive monitors, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms/trends, and institute appropriate interventions.
• Care for patients with complex needs including hemodynamically compromised and mechanically ventilated patients.
• Initiate and maintain complex IV therapy, including thrombolytic administration, vasoactive medications, central IV catheters, dialysis catheters, and arterial lines.
• Use less invasive, life‑supporting modalities such as BiPAP, ETCO2, arterial pressure‑based CO/CI & SVO2 monitors, core temperature monitors.
• Care for patients with IV lines, arterial lines, central lines, ports, chest tubes, pleural catheters, tracheostomy tubes and endotracheal tubes.
• Maintain and care of patients with an ostomy/ileostomy and urostomy.
• Care for, assess and monitor patients with Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) and epidural catheters.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of chemotherapeutic/immunotherapeutic agents.
• Work two 12‑hour shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in ICU/Inpatient nursing.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Arizona Registered Nurse License or a Registered Nurse License from a Compact State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Must have BLS upon hire or complete an on‑site initial BLS course within 30 days.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification. Must obtain ACLS within 30 days and renew every two years.
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Fundamentals of Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Administration Card within 6 months and renew every two years.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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