University of California Irvine Health
Nurse Navigator - Pacific Oncology Clinic - FT Days
University of California Irvine Health, Orange, California, United States, 92613
Nurse Navigator - Pacific Oncology Clinic - FT Days
Req ID:
88254
Location:
Costa Mesa, California
Division:
Medical Center
Department:
Pacific Oncology Clinic
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary Range Minimum:
USD $125,350.17/Yr.
Salary Range Maximum:
USD $182,629.57/Yr.
Who We Are
UCI Health
is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus,
UCI Medical Center , a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only
National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center .
To learn more about UCI Health, visit
www.ucihealth.org.
Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
The incumbent functions independently providing direct and indirect patient care based on the nursing process for the patients in the clinic. Incumbent is accountable for the quality of nursing practice and functions as the primary contact for oncology patients. Provides education as needed to the patients/family related to cancer care, diagnostic procedures, medication/chemotherapy and other complex aspects of the plan of care. The nurse incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assures that the continuum of care process is complete to include: pre-procedure, chemotherapy protocols, hospitalization, anticipated discharge needs, and follow up in the physician offices. Supports the faculty in clinic for every patient care session. Provides nursing services as needed and assists with other activities as assigned to help grow the practice and the referrals to UCI.
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Minimum 6 months experience working as an RN in an Inpatient or Outpatient Oncology setting OR 1 Year clinical experience and recent completion of cancer basics class from Oncology Nursing Society within previous year
Minimum 6 months experience working as a RN in an Oncology setting
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated practice with and knowledge of chemotherapy agents
Current CA RN license
Basic Life Support certification required
All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Advanced knowledge of leukemia disease state and treatment
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Preferred Qualifications:
Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies patient population knowledge
Oncology Nurse Certification
Oncology / BMT patient population knowledge
Minimum 1 year experience working in a clinical or inpatient setting providing RN care to leukemia patients
Knowledge of complications associated with hematological oncology conditions
Demonstrated knowledge of immunosuppressive therapies and care of the post-transplant patient
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to Work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
E-Verify
Pre-Placement Health Evaluation
Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page:
https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC
nondiscrimination policy .
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at
eec@uci.edu
or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
To apply, visit
https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/88254
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Req ID:
88254
Location:
Costa Mesa, California
Division:
Medical Center
Department:
Pacific Oncology Clinic
Position Type:
Full Time
Salary Range Minimum:
USD $125,350.17/Yr.
Salary Range Maximum:
USD $182,629.57/Yr.
Who We Are
UCI Health
is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus,
UCI Medical Center , a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only
National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center .
To learn more about UCI Health, visit
www.ucihealth.org.
Your Role on the Team
Position Summary:
The incumbent functions independently providing direct and indirect patient care based on the nursing process for the patients in the clinic. Incumbent is accountable for the quality of nursing practice and functions as the primary contact for oncology patients. Provides education as needed to the patients/family related to cancer care, diagnostic procedures, medication/chemotherapy and other complex aspects of the plan of care. The nurse incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assures that the continuum of care process is complete to include: pre-procedure, chemotherapy protocols, hospitalization, anticipated discharge needs, and follow up in the physician offices. Supports the faculty in clinic for every patient care session. Provides nursing services as needed and assists with other activities as assigned to help grow the practice and the referrals to UCI.
What It Takes to be Successful
Required Qualifications:
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Minimum 6 months experience working as an RN in an Inpatient or Outpatient Oncology setting OR 1 Year clinical experience and recent completion of cancer basics class from Oncology Nursing Society within previous year
Minimum 6 months experience working as a RN in an Oncology setting
Minimum 2 years of clinical experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated practice with and knowledge of chemotherapy agents
Current CA RN license
Basic Life Support certification required
All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Advanced knowledge of leukemia disease state and treatment
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Preferred Qualifications:
Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies patient population knowledge
Oncology Nurse Certification
Oncology / BMT patient population knowledge
Minimum 1 year experience working in a clinical or inpatient setting providing RN care to leukemia patients
Knowledge of complications associated with hematological oncology conditions
Demonstrated knowledge of immunosuppressive therapies and care of the post-transplant patient
Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families
Conditions of Employment:
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
Background Check and Live Scan
Legal Right to Work in the United States
Vaccination Policies
Smoking and Tobacco Policy
Drug Free Environment
The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
E-Verify
Pre-Placement Health Evaluation
Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page:
https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php
Closing Statement:
The University of California, Irvine is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC
nondiscrimination policy .
UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at
eec@uci.edu
or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
To apply, visit
https://jobs.uci.edu/careers-home/jobs/88254
#J-18808-Ljbffr