If you practice nursing at a higher level, Cedars-Sinai can give you the opportunity to elevate it to an art! You’ll be part of a team whose skills, dedication and passion are unmatched and have enabled us to achieve Magnet® designation five times. We proudly celebrate that we are number #1 in the state of CA and #2 in the nation!

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The Hematology and (BMT) Program operates within a continuum of levels of acute and chronic care services tightly coordinated with the patients’ primary care and specialty care physicians in the community. Adult Hematology services in a 32 bed unit located on the 4thFloor (west end) of the South Tower of the Medical Center (4SW). This includes 32 beds with 12 positive pressure rooms that are designated for the treatment of autologous and allogeneic stem cells, bone marrow transplant, and umbilical cord blood transplant patients. The average daily census is 31.

We use a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care throughout the continuum of the Hematology/Oncology/BMT Program services: Staff on 4SW provides procedures including chemotherapy/high-dose chemotherapy administration and monitoring, pain management and patient controlled analgesia, metabolic support, stem cell, bone marrow, and umbilical cord blood infusions.

What you will be doing:

Registered Nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. Registered Nurse makes clinical judgments and carries out related nursing interventions without supervision. Applies clinical knowledge regarding standard pattern of care to consolidate interventions for time and cost savings. Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements in patient assignment making delegation of tasks, documentation. Coordinates care and demonstrates a dedication and commitment to their team and patients.

Educational, License, Certification and Other Requirements:

BSN Preferred

Current and valid CA RN License.

Current BLS certificate from the American Heart Association.

Specialty Certification is needed (OCN, Palliative Care, Pain Management), ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy or ONS Certification required or to be acquired within six (6) months of hire.

Experience:

Minimum of 3 year experience e as RN in acute care setting preferably in specialty. NOTE: (minimum 1 year recent acute RN experience will be considered for Registered Nurse II)

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees are vaccinated and also have their up to date flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a part of our employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.

Educational Requirements:

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Oncology certification (OCN or other oncology certification appropriate for BMT/Cell Therapy specialty) within one year

Licenses:

BLS upon hire

RN State License

Experience:

3 years Experience in an acute care setting (transplant, cancer,); Cell Therapy/BMT Transplant experience preferred

Physical Demands:

Lifting, standing, walking, sitting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, balancing, kneeling, crouching, handling, grasping, hearing, talking. The physical ability and perceptive acuity to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care functions. Must be able to perform assigned duties in a demanding work environment.