RN III - Outpatient Clinic
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. 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 treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission\: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
At City of Hope Irvine Sand Canyon, nurses provide comprehensive, patient-centered care while guiding individuals through their treatment journey with compassion, education, and emotional support. While City of Hope is widely recognized for its oncology services, the Irvine Sand Canyon clinic provides care to non-oncology patients with diverse diagnoses and chronic conditions who require biologic and/or immunotherapy treatments.
The Registered Nurse will play an integral role in delivering safe, high-quality care in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include assisting physicians with procedures, triaging supportive and palliative care needs, coordinating patient care, and ensuring timely communication across the care team. The RN will also help lead daily clinic throughput in collaboration with a team of 2–3 medical assistants, promoting efficient patient flow, effective teamwork, and an exceptional patient experience.
As a successful candidate, you will\:
- Assessing patients’ health status
- Developing and implementing care plans
- Administering medications, monitoring patents’ vital signs and symptoms
- Providing education and support to patients and their families and coordinating care and follow-up appointments. Help with managing side effects and complications from their cancer treatment. Involved in quality improvement initiatives, and patient education programs specific to cancer care.
- Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet the patient care needs.
- Additional duties include stocking and maintaining infusion supplies, ensuring treatment areas are organized and prepared for patient flow.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.