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Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Practice Manager and Director, of the Internal Medicine the incumbent is responsible for all nursing and clinical nursing services. This requires direct nursing care, clinic administration, patient flow coordination and supervision of clinic nursing staff.  Interaction with faculty, residents, patients and staff to maximize patient care and, ensure patient safety, resident satisfaction and patient satisfaction.  Coordinate and assign tasks and duties the activities of all nursing and supplemental staff based on established protocols, policies and procedures. Administrative responsibilities include, but are not limited to, providing supervision of the nursing staff, ensuring that all applicable policies and JCAHO standards are maintained at all times, planning for and adjusting staffing on a daily basis to maintain efficient and adequate operations, conducting assist in the evaluation process, maintaining yearly staff competencies, providing all necessary training for new and existing staff and the maintenance and upkeep of the practice. The incumbent is responsible for managing the Quality Assurance process and, reviewing staff timesheets for accuracy based on the daily schedule. Incumbent maintains professional standards. Qualifications Ability to travel to Westwood/LAX locations for mandatory 2 or 4-week training upon hire. Current California LVN license. Possession of BCLS certification. Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients. Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to Physicians. Excellent blood withdrawal and IV skills.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform clinical procedures and physical examinations. Ability to effectively elicit salient clinical information such as presenting complaints from patients and referring professional, and make appropriate assignments based on established guidelines. Ability to accept direction from administration and act promptly. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators. Ability to effectively elicit salient clinical information such as presenting complaints from patients and referring professional, and making appropriate assignments based on established guidelines.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion. Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion. Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, continuous public setting. Skill in preforming with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and responds to changing priorities and deadlines. Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference and hostility. Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgement.  At least 2-3 years of experience as an LVN. Preferred: Working knowledge of the physician practice operations. Working knowledge of UC’s based registration system Care Connect, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Spanish speaking skills

Responsibilities Under direct supervision of Resource Team nurse manager, the incumbent will perform the following patient care responsibilities and safety measures: assist patient with admission procedure; assist patients during transfer procedure; assist patients with discharge procedure; provide for patients' personal hygiene; assist with patients' excretory needs; assist patients with meals and nourishment; and assist in providing for patient safety and comfort measures. Provide clerical support to the Administrative Nurse of the designated unit. Transcribe Doctor's orders; verify, record, post and file information materials via manual and/or automated systems; evaluate and report data pertinent to the functioning of the patient care unit; interpret and apply medical terminology; coordinate intra-departmental communications; foster public relations; participate in meetings and continuing education. Qualifications Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated nursing, PT/OT, and RT assisted tasks. Certification of Nursing Assistant from a state approved program or demonstrated equivalency. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly using appropriate English vocabulary and grammar. Ability to understand oral and written English directives. Ability to read and write standard English text. Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (add, subtract, multiply and divide). Ability to accurately complete assigned tasks. Ability to organize and prioritize work to complete assignments in a timely fashion. Understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations preferred. Recent ward clerk and/or appropriate clerical experience in an acute hospital environment. Skill in transcribing doctor's orders and medical information via manual or automated systems accurately, neatly and legibly. Skill in evaluating and reporting various kinds of emergent information pertinent to the functioning of an inpatient care unit. Ability to communicate on a one-to-one basis the duties of a ward secretary to float personnel and other staff members. Skill in responding to inquiries, imparting information and interpreting hospital policies and procedures to patients, public and staff in prompt and courteous manner, maintaining a professional manner. Ability to speak grammatically correct English clearly and distinctly to obtain and convey information to the public and hospital staff. Ability to read and write English to understand, interpret and record all ward clerk duties. Ability to perform with frequent interruption and distractions. Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are competing requirements and a heavy workload. Ability to pass an 8 hour computer data entry training course. CNA Certification required.  BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.    Previous experience working as a CNA required.

Responsibilities Under direct supervision, the per diem RN will provide nursing care to patients.  Duties include taking patient vitals, assisting in procedures, giving injections, administering medications, IV therapy, and accessing CVCs. Qualifications Required: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN. Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of California.  Possession of an active American Heart Association BLS card. Pediatric experience with strong IV skills Ability to take vital signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed.  Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to physician.  Knowledge of symptomology of common and/or life threatening medical problems.  Working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform physical examinations and other routine clinical procedures.  Ability to work effectively with patients, physicians and staff in a diplomatic and professional manner in order to maximize operations.  Skill in prioritizing assignments and managing multiple tasks.  Team building skills to include prior supervisor or lead experience.  Ability to work effectively as a member of a team in order to provide effective patient care. Skill in monitoring complex clinician appointment schedules.  Ability to effective elicit salient clinical information such as presenting complaints from patients and referring professionals and make appropriate assignments based on established guidelines. Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly in person and over the phone, using appropriate grammar and vocabulary in order to share information, effectively communicate, with persons from diverse social economic and cultural backgrounds.  Ability to triage patient issues to achieve resolution. Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using judgment and discretion.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to accept directions from supervisors and act promptly.

Responsibilities Management responsibilities include the management of the orthopedic patient care unit, nursing personnel and the delivery of patient care on an assigned shift. Clinical responsibilities include direct and continuing responsibility for the nursing care of patients on an assigned shift; activities assuring comfort, safety, dignity, and continuity; the evaluation and assistance in upgrading all, serving as a role model for shift staff. Leadership responsibilities include the provision of leadership and direction on an assigned shift, functioning as a resource person, working collaboratively with others to achieve the goals of patient care unit; supporting the educational and teaching efforts of the unit. Staff development responsibilities include assisting in providing learning experiences for shift staff and students. Serves as a resource. Researcher responsibilities include assisting and identifying researchable patient problems; implementing and applying research as directed. Consultant provides administrative and clinical consultation on an assigned shift.  Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and current RN license for the state of California. Knowledge of principles and practices of patient care. Develop the principles of sound fiscal management. Develop management principles and practices. Ability to lead, make sound clinical and administrative judgment related to patient care and to personnel administering that care. Ability to counsel and teach. Competency in speaking English clearly and distinctly using appropriate vocabulary and grammar. Ability to organize workload, set priorities which reflect the relative importance of the job responsibilities. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with staff, patients, and families. Ability to write concisely and maintain written communication. Working knowledge of University, Medical Center and Departmental policies and procedures. Ability to support institutional standards and operations systems. BSN/MSN required Current experience in Orthopedics as an RN, required Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire 

Responsibilities Under supervision of the Clinical Director and Practice Manager the ETC RN will provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation of care in the Evaluation and Treatment Center (ETC). Major functions include: triage of patient complaints, patient assessment, and patient evaluation for both adult and pediatric patient populations. Preparation and administration of intravenous drugs and fluids, immunizations, patient education and psychosocial support.  Act as a resource to other licensed and unlicensed staff members. The ETC RN will also assume the charge nurse role during non-standard business hours including evenings, weekend and holiday hours.    Qualifications Required: Current and valid California RN License Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN Possession of current BCLS and ACLS certification Three years of ER, Acute Care, or Urgent Care and Pediatric Experience.  Preferred:  Possession of PICC line certification. Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheter management and access.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and procedures.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Knowledge of the Adult and Pediatric patient population and practice operations.  Knowledge of all aspects procedures and medication administration in an urgent care setting.  Ability to assume direct involvement and provide backup support during clinic emergencies and in patient related problem solving.  Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments. Phlebotomy and IV skills.  Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.  Ability to utilize appropriate interpersonal skills in all interactions.  Ability to accept direction and promptly follow through on other duties as assigned with minimal supervision.  Experience and knowledge to accurately screen and triage acute patients.  Knowledge and experience to recognize abnormal laboratory values and respond.  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment. 

Responsibilities Completes assessment and admission of patients requiring surgical procedures or treatments including appropriate consents. Provides Phase I, Phase II and Phase III assessment, intervention and evaluation of patients. Responsible for coordination of flow of patients from admission to discharge. Adheres to all aspects of management and leadership as described in Clinical Nurse II role description. Participates in committees dealing with topics concerning management of patient care Qualifications Valid California RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS. BSN or MSN required. Certification in CPAN/CAPA Preferred.  Ability to identify and assess patient care needs using the nursing process.  Skilled in setting priorities, organizing workload, planning patient care and administering direct care.  Ability to function in an emergency, with demonstrated competency in airway management.  Skills and knowledge of EKG, hemodynamic monitoring and vasoactive drugs.  Ability to assess and meet educational needs of patients and families.  Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Ability to work the posted work schedule.  Ability to maintain a professional demeanor, and excellent internal and external customer skills.  Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including variable work shifts and ability to move over 25 lbs.  Must have at least 2 years of recent PACU or ICU experience.  Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire.

Responsibilities Performs administrative duties including, but not limited to: screening and directing all incoming calls, assists staff by placing outgoing calls to families, physicians, other hospitals, agencies, etc. handles any inquiries and/or refer misdirected callers to appropriate departments as necessary Orders department supplies via EMPAC as determined by department needs. Accepts all supply deliveries and maintains file of received vs. ordered supplies. Reports and follows-up broken equipment/supplies to specific department  Assist RNs with bedside nursing care and perform and record patient vital information and initiating chart assembly Assist in providing for patient safety and comfort measures while maintaining a clean and orderly patient environment.  Assists in housekeeping duties as assigned Assist with observation of special equipment, tubes and drains and assists with care of prosthetics and support devices as directed i.e., traction, CPM machine, crutches, polar ice, PCA, IV pumps  Utilizes role models and promotes excellent customer service, problem solving and communication skills when dealing with internal and external customers Qualifications Current California CNA Certification OR current enrollment in state approved nursing program with a minimum of one completed Med/Surg rotation Current BCLS certification from the AHA or ARC Skill in evaluating and reporting various kinds of emergent information pertinent to the functioning of an inpatient care unit. Ability to communicate on a one-to-one basis the duties of a ward secretary to float personnel and other staff members. Skill in responding to inquiries, imparting information and interpreting hospital policies and procedures to patients, public and staff in prompt and courteous manner, maintaining a professional manner. Ability to speak grammatically correct English clearly and distinctly to obtain and convey information to the public and hospital staff. Ability to read and write English to understand, interpret and record all ward clerk duties.

Responsibilities Under supervision of the Clinical Director and Practice Manager the ETC RN will provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation of care in the Evaluation and Treatment Center (ETC). Major functions include: triage of patient complaints, patient assessment, and patient evaluation for both adult and pediatric patient populations. Preparation and administration of intravenous drugs and fluids, immunizations, patient education and psychosocial support.  Act as a resource to other licensed and unlicensed staff members. The ETC RN will also assume the charge nurse role during non-standard business hours including evenings, weekend and holiday hours.    Qualifications Required: Current and valid California RN License Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN Possession of current BCLS and ACLS certification Three years of ER, Acute Care, or Urgent Care and Pediatric Experience.  Preferred:  Possession of PICC line certification. Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheter management and access.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and procedures.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Knowledge of the Adult and Pediatric patient population and practice operations.  Knowledge of all aspects procedures and medication administration in an urgent care setting.  Ability to assume direct involvement and provide backup support during clinic emergencies and in patient related problem solving.  Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments. Phlebotomy and IV skills.  Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.  Ability to utilize appropriate interpersonal skills in all interactions.  Ability to accept direction and promptly follow through on other duties as assigned with minimal supervision.  Experience and knowledge to accurately screen and triage acute patients.  Knowledge and experience to recognize abnormal laboratory values and respond.  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment. 

Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director of Perioperative Services and the ANIII of PTU/PACU the RN completes assessment and admission of patients requiring surgical procedures or treatments including appropriate consents. Provides Phase I, Phase II and Phase III assessment, intervention and evaluation of patients. Responsible for coordination of flow of patients from admission to discharge. Adheres to all aspects of management and leadership as described in Clinical Nurse II role description. Participates in committees dealing with topics concerning management of patient care Qualifications BSN or MSN required. Valid California RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS.  Ability to identify and assess patient care needs using the nursing process.  Skilled in setting priorities, organizing workload, planning patient care and administering direct care.  Ability to function in an emergency, with demonstrated competency in airway management.  Skills and knowledge of EKG, hemodynamic monitoring and vasoactive drugs.  Ability to assess and meet educational needs of patients and families.  Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.  Ability to work the posted work schedule.  Ability to maintain a professional demeanor, and excellent internal and external customer skills.  Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including variable work shifts and ability to move over 25 lbs.  Must have at least 2 years of recent PACU or ICU experience.  Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire.

Responsibilities Under the supervision of a designated clinical staff member, act as a staff person in the ambulatory care setting; assisting in providing total patient care, maintaining high standards of care, and recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms of life threatening emergencies. This position will service our Beverly Hills Specialties clinic which cares for a diverse patient population in the local community. Qualifications Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptoms and life threatening medical problems. Current and valid CPR certification with ability to administer CPR. Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications. Possess IV therapy certification. Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills. Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures. Ability to use computerized patient care systems Knowledge of medical terminology. Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner. Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone. Skill to accurately perform a 12-lead EKG. Possess active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners. Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards. Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow. Ability to schedule patient appointments and encounter patients using Epic (Care Connect) Electronic Medical System. Knowledge to schedule patient for referrals to specialists. Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow. Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures within one’s scope of practice. Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests. Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments. Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments. Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency. Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record. Skill in maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere, practicing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities Overview You can use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. When you join UCLA Health as a nurse, you’ll deliver leading-edge care as you build an exceptional career with a health system that’s consistently ranked among the best in the country.   Under general supervision provide professional nursing care of Surgery Center patients in all phases of preoperative and postoperative care. Perform preop admission, PACU care, post op care, and evaluation for discharge. Develop care plans based on nursing diagnosis and nursing process. Provide orientation to new staff. Maintain professional standards. Provide preoperative and postoperative teaching.. Assess plan, develop, document and evaluate patient care plans. Provide guidance to team members by supervising nursing interventions and assigning related tasks. Assess patient, family and staff learning needs and promote effective working relationships Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, current active California R.N. licensure and clinical skills applicable to nursing specialty. Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral status assessments of patients using appropriate framework. Demonstrated skill in the delivery of patient care, utilizing team, total, primary or functional systems. Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis. Writing skills to document accurately interventions and patient response. Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff. Knowledge of POMR charting. Skill in setting priorities, organizing workload to effectively administer direct patient care. Skill in speaking English clearly and distinctly to interpret and describe patient assessments and identify nursing interventions and direct staff. Ability to work effectively with stress and in crisis situations Ability to comply with departmental standards on punctuality, attendance, dress code and varied work schedules. Knowledge and practice in the proper use of safe body mechanics. BSN or MSN  Required PCCN Preferred Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire

Responsibilities Under direct supervision of nurse manager, the incumbent will perform the following patient care responsibilities and safety measures: assist patient with admission procedure; assist patients during transfer procedure; assist patients with discharge procedure; provide for patients' personal hygiene; assist with patients' excretory needs; assist patients with meals and nourishment; and assist in providing for patient safety and comfort measures. Provide clerical support to the Administrative Nurse of the designated unit. Transcribe Doctor's orders; verify, record, post and file information materials via manual and/or automated systems; evaluate and report data pertinent to the functioning of the patient care unit; interpret and apply medical terminology; coordinate intra-departmental communications; foster public relations; participate in meetings and continuing education. Qualifications Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated nursing, PT/OT, and RT assisted tasks. Certification of Nursing Assistant from a state approved program or demonstrated equivalency. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly using appropriate English vocabulary and grammar. Ability to understand oral and written English directives. Ability to read and write standard English text. Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (add, subtract, multiply and divide). Ability to accurately complete assigned tasks. Ability to organize and prioritize work to complete assignments in a timely fashion. Understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations preferred. Recent ward clerk and/or appropriate clerical experience in an acute hospital environment. Skill in transcribing doctor's orders and medical information via manual or automated systems accurately, neatly and legibly. Skill in evaluating and reporting various kinds of emergent information pertinent to the functioning of an inpatient care unit. Ability to communicate on a one-to-one basis the duties of a ward secretary to float personnel and other staff members. Skill in responding to inquiries, imparting information and interpreting hospital policies and procedures to patients, public and staff in prompt and courteous manner, maintaining a professional manner. Ability to speak grammatically correct English clearly and distinctly to obtain and convey information to the public and hospital staff. Ability to read and write English to understand, interpret and record all ward clerk duties. Ability to perform with frequent interruption and distractions. Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are competing requirements and a heavy workload. Ability to pass an 8 hour computer data entry training course. CNA certification required. 1 year of CNA experience in an inpatient setting/medical center required.

Responsibilities Under supervision of the Director of Nursing or Medical Director, provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation to patients in the Community Oncology Practice.  Major functions include: patient assessment, patient evaluation and preparation and administration of chemotherapeutic agents and other intravenous drugs, patient education and psychosocial support.   Qualifications Required: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN. Possession of current California RN license.  Possession of BCLS certification.  Possession of ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification. Ability to push, pull or carry 30 pounds or more. Preferred: Possession of OCN certification.  Possession of PICC line certification.  Minimum of two years of acute care/oncology outpatient experience.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Knowledge of the Oncology patient population and practice operations.  Knowledge of all aspects of infusion therapy in an oncology setting.  Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments on an ongoing basis.  Excellent blood withdrawal and IV skills.  Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheters.   Experience to accurately screen and triage acute patients. Knowledge to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to Physicians.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and provide infusion therapy.  Ability to accept direction from leadership and act promptly.  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting.  Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond to changing priorities and deadlines.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment.  Knowledge and ability to understand, assume responsibilities, and perform duties associated with moderate complexity laboratory testing, including quality control, calibration, proficiency testing, as well as review and approve test results prior to release.

Responsibilities Under supervision of the Director of Nursing or Medical Director, provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation to patients in the Community Oncology Practice.  Major functions include: patient assessment, patient evaluation and preparation and administration of chemotherapeutic agents and other intravenous drugs, patient education and psychosocial support.   Qualifications Required: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN. Possession of current California RN license.  Possession of BCLS certification.  Possession of ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification. Ability to push, pull or carry 30 pounds or more. Preferred: Possession of OCN certification.  Possession of PICC line certification.  Minimum of two years of acute care/oncology outpatient experience.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Knowledge of the Oncology patient population and practice operations.  Knowledge of all aspects of infusion therapy in an oncology setting.  Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments on an ongoing basis.  Excellent blood withdrawal and IV skills.  Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheters.   Experience to accurately screen and triage acute patients. Knowledge to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to Physicians.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and provide infusion therapy.  Ability to accept direction from leadership and act promptly.  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting.  Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond to changing priorities and deadlines.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment.  Knowledge and ability to understand, assume responsibilities, and perform duties associated with moderate complexity laboratory testing, including quality control, calibration, proficiency testing, as well as review and approve test results prior to release.

Responsibilities Under supervision of the Director of Nursing or Medical Director, provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation to patients in the Community Oncology Practice.  Major functions include: patient assessment, patient evaluation and preparation and administration of chemotherapeutic agents and other intravenous drugs, patient education and psychosocial support.   Qualifications Required: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN. Possession of current California RN license.  Possession of BCLS certification.  Possession of ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification. Ability to push, pull or carry 30 pounds or more. Preferred: Possession of OCN certification.  Possession of PICC line certification.  Minimum of two years of acute care/oncology outpatient experience.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Knowledge of the Oncology patient population and practice operations.  Knowledge of all aspects of infusion therapy in an oncology setting.  Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments on an ongoing basis.  Excellent blood withdrawal and IV skills.  Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheters.   Experience to accurately screen and triage acute patients. Knowledge to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to Physicians.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and provide infusion therapy.  Ability to accept direction from leadership and act promptly.  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting.  Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond to changing priorities and deadlines.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment.  Knowledge and ability to understand, assume responsibilities, and perform duties associated with moderate complexity laboratory testing, including quality control, calibration, proficiency testing, as well as review and approve test results prior to release.

Responsibilities Under supervision of the Director of Nursing or Medical Director, provide direct nursing care, infusion therapy and documentation to patients in the Community Oncology Practice.  Major functions include: patient assessment, patient evaluation and preparation and administration of chemotherapeutic agents and other intravenous drugs, patient education and psychosocial support.   Qualifications Required: Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with BSN or MSN. Possession of current California RN license.  Possession of BCLS certification.  Possession of ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification. Ability to push, pull or carry 30 pounds or more. Preferred: Possession of OCN certification.  Possession of PICC line certification.  Minimum of two years of acute care/oncology outpatient experience.  Working knowledge of the UCLA registration system, appointment scheduling system and order entry system. Knowledge of the Oncology patient population and practice operations.  Knowledge of all aspects of infusion therapy in an oncology setting.  Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through for multiple patient treatments on an ongoing basis.  Excellent blood withdrawal and IV skills.  Knowledge and skill in Central line Catheters.   Experience to accurately screen and triage acute patients. Knowledge to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to Physicians.  Skill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform necessary blood tests and provide infusion therapy.  Ability to accept direction from leadership and act promptly.  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administrators.  Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretion.  Ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, clinical setting.  Skill in performing with frequent interruptions and/or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and respond to changing priorities and deadlines.  Ability to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference, and hostility.  Ability to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgment.  Knowledge and ability to understand, assume responsibilities, and perform duties associated with moderate complexity laboratory testing, including quality control, calibration, proficiency testing, as well as review and approve test results prior to release.