Clinical Nurse III - Urology 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.

Position Summary

City of Hope Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Nurse to join our 2D Clinic team. The 2D Clinic specializes in urology for the care of patients with medical and/or surgical oncology needs.The Clinical Nurse provides compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for patients. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, assisting with procedures, and patient education. The Clinical Nurse collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and individualized care that addresses the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of patients and their families. This opportunity is for full-time, 8-hour shifts (5 shifts per week), and is designated for the day shift(roughly 8/8:30am start time). The clinics are closed on weekends and holidays.

Sign-on Bonus up to $20,000

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Direct Patient Care:Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, including assessment, care planning, treatment administration, and ongoing monitoring.
• Procedures: Assist urologists with in-office procedures, including cystoscopies, bladder scans, biopsies, catheter placements, and other urologic treatments, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to sterile techniques.
• Patient Education:Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, side effects, self-care, and follow-up care instructions.
• Clinical Assessment:Monitor and assess patients for changes in condition, providing timely intervention and escalation of care as required.
• Collaborative Care:Work closely with oncologists, social workers, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Patient Advocacy:Act as a patient advocate, supporting patient rights and ensuring patients receive optimal care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of patient care activities, adhering to regulatory and institutional standards.