Description:
Job Summary:
To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing treatment in Kaiser Permanente clinical oncology departments.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Performs comprehensive patient assessment prior to appointments with providers and appointments for chemotherapy to identify essential information for that visit. Provides ongoing assessment as appropriate during the course of the patients visit.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of current oncology experience including chemotherapy administration.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
License, Certification, Registration
- This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
- Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire
OR
- Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
- Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate within 3 months of hire
- Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Provider Certification within 3 months of hire from Oncology Nursing Society
Additional Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
- BSN preferred.
