Registered Nurse (RN), Hematology/Oncology

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to pediatric patients with hematology and oncology needs? Do you have a strong background in nursing and a desire to make a difference in the lives of children and families? If so, CHOC Children's Hospital has an exciting opportunity for you! As a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Hematology/Oncology department, you will play a vital role in the treatment and support of our young patients as they navigate their cancer or blood disorder journey. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate RN to join our team and help us continue to provide the highest level of care to our patients. If you have the necessary qualifications and a heart for serving others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide exceptional nursing care to pediatric patients with hematology and oncology needs.
2. Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients based on their specific needs and medical conditions.
3. Monitor and assess patients' physical and emotional well-being, and make necessary adjustments to their care plans.
4. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accurate dosages and proper techniques.
5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including physicians, social workers, and child life specialists, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
6. Educate patients and their families about their condition, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
7. Advocate for patients and their families, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed and their rights are respected.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing assessments, progress notes, and medication administration records.
9. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as regulatory and accreditation standards.
10. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current on best practices and advancements in pediatric hematology and oncology care.
11. Serve as a role model and mentor to new and less experienced staff members.
12. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and sensitivity when interacting with patients and their families.
13. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff, following infection control protocols and standard precautions.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve the quality of care provided, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
15. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure effective communication and coordination of care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN), Hematology/Oncology in Orange, CA, USA is $84,670 to $109,650 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, location, and employer.

Children's Hospital of Orange County, also known by its acronym CHOC or Children's Hospital OC and branded as CHOC Children's, is a pediatric acute care hospital located in Orange, California. The hospital has 316 beds and is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine.