Registered Nurse, Float Per Diem Night

Registered Nurse, Float Per Diem Night

About City of Hope,
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.

Maintains Competencies and is cross-trained staff assigned each shift for census fluctuations or periods of time for replacement.  Assumes the responsibility of the job description for the professional clinical registered nurse and the position specific requirements of the clinical area assigned

The successful candidate:

• Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of critically ill medical and surgical adult patients.
• Provides acute care per protocols.
• Assists with special procedures.
• Directs the care delivered by patient care partners and other health care team members in the department.
• Collaborates with physicians to evaluate patient readiness for change in level of care.
• Cares for medical oncology, surgical oncology, and telemetry patients as necessary.
• Recovers MAC local patients when PACU is not open.
• Must be able to work 7:00p-7:00a

QUALIFICATIONS

Your qualifications should include:

• 1-2 years of acute care experience

• One-year current hospital nursing as RN in Critical Care, ED, SDS/PACU, or Inpatient Stem Cell Transplant Unit

• Telemetry competency - Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions

• Graduate of NLNAC or CCNE School of Nursing, and licensed in the state of IL                    

• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association must be maintained while in this position

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information

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