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RN Clinical - Day Hospital - Full Time 10 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Keck Medicine of USC · Los Angeles, California, US

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients.

Job description

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment. As an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients and their families in the outpatient setting with an emphasis on administering chemotherapy, biotherapy, blood products. The RN is also responsible to manage those patients who require acute care either prior to or instead of admitting the patient. Essential Duties: - Follows policies and procedures; demonstrates ability to access online manuals. - Transfers learned scientific knowledge into practical application in applying the Nursing Process. - ASSESSMENT Appropriately completes Nursing Assessment upon patient admission, at each shift and with change of condition. Completes patient acuity by 0200/1400 daily. - DIAGNOSIS Interprets assessment information and formulates Nursi...