Clinical Nurse Specialist - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (San Diego, CA)
Company: Rady Children's Hospital-san Diego
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Practice the art and science of evidence-based advanced nursing
as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Units at Rady Children's Hospital! Be a well-respected expert at
the bedside and lead the charge in improving the patient care
experience alongside our team of passionate and hardworking nurses.
This specialized role supports the three distinct units that
comprise Hematology/Oncology: the Inpatient Unit, the Outpatient
Clinic, and the Proton Therapy Unit.The CNS will focus on 4 main
responsibilities:Comprehensive Patient Care: As a Clinical Nurse
Specialist, you will act as a valuable resource for medically
complex patients, providing specialized planning and coordination
of care. You will work closely with the healthcare team to ensure
patients receive the best possible treatment and support.Research
and Best Practices: Keeping abreast of the latest developments in
the field of pediatric hematology/oncology, you will actively
research best practices, new protocols, and emerging therapies. By
integrating evidence-based findings into patient care, you will
contribute to the advancement of treatment approaches.Bedside
Support: Maintain your clinical skills by serving as a hands-on
resource at the bedside, offering care and expertise to optimize
patient outcomes.Mentorship and Education: You will play a vital
role in supporting and mentoring new staff, including recent
nursing graduates and new to pediatric nurses. Your mentorship will
help cultivate a supportive and knowledgeable team of healthcare
professionals.Make a difference in the lives of children in San
Diego and beyond and join the Rady Children's Hem/Onc Team as our
CNS! Learn more about our compassionate, resilient, and talented
team here: https://vimeo.com/814623774ABOUT THE PECKHAM CENTER:From
diagnosis through treatment and beyond, the Rady Childrens Peckham
Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders offers a full range of
pediatric clinical services, Integrative Medicine programs, and
other resources to help patients and their families navigate their
diagnosis and treatment. The Peckham Center is the largest
pediatric cancer care provider and only pediatric blood and bone
marrow transplant (BMT) program in San Diego, Riverside, and
Imperial Counties. The Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Unit consists
of 38 beds, all in private rooms, and includes 10 BMT beds in
positive pressure rooms. We partner with California Protons to
offer proton therapy. The Outpatient Clinic works closely with both
the Inpatient Unit and Proton to provide comprehensive care to
those in outpatient treatment. In addition to patient care, we have
a research alliance with St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital and
UC San Diego, and follow Childrens Oncology Group (COG) treatment
protocols.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Masters Degree2 years of
experienceCurrent California RN LicenseCurrent California CNS
LicenseBLS issued by the American Heart AssociationAPHON
CertificationPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Doctorate Degree5 years of
experiencePrevious CNS experience in a pediatric
hematology/oncology unit.The expected hiring range for this
position is $61.30 to $91.95.Rady Childrens Hospital is committed
to compensation that is externally competitive and internally
equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular
market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar
size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above
does not represent the full salary range for the position but is
the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation
decisions consider a variety of factors including experience,
education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and
internal equity.by Jobble
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