Registered Nurse II/III - MC/CHC - Infusion Department

The Riverside University Health System's, (RUHS), Medical Center is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse II/III MC/CHC for the Infusion Department .

T he essential duties of this position will include the following :


* Assess, plan, organize, and provide chemotherapy treatment to assigned patients in accordance with physician instructions; make preliminary observations of patients and prepare patients for medical treatment.


* Review and process all new patient referrals to the Infusion/Oncology clinic.


* Obtain and request medical records and pathology reports from outside facilities prior to patient scheduling.


* Perform initial calls to new patients prior to clinic visit.


* Be present in the room with the medical oncologist during patient consultation and place appropriate Imaging/Lab/Treatment Referral/Rad Onc/Hospice or Clinical Trial Orders in EPIC per MD orders post consultation.


* Ensure these patients are discharged in an appropriate and timely manner.


* Coordinate with Patient Services for Authorizations and assist patient with appointments.


* Follow up on oral chemo patients, REMS program tracking/follow up, survivorship patient follow-up, and specific patient follow-ups as identified by the MD.


* Ensure patients discharged from inpatient admissions are followed up in a timely manner.


* Clinical Trial process and ensure clinical trial tracking form is completed.


* Coordinate patient care process utilizing physicians, primary care nurses and third-party payors to maintain quality care and fiscal responsibility.


* Coordinate patient care throughout the continuum in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.

License and Certifications required for this position:


* A current and valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.


* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.


* Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) provider certification is required or must be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire.


* Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

Work Schedule:


* 9/80, Monday-Friday, with every other Thursday off


* Hours: 8:00 am to 5:30 pm

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