Ambulatory Weekend Oncology Nurse

RN Cellular Therapeutics

Join a new, specialized area of oncology nursing at the forefront of advanced cancer care. The Cellular Therapeutics Unit is a rapidly growing specialty focused on innovative treatments that use a patient's own cells or specially prepared cells as part of their care.

Nurses in this specialty provide complex clinical care throughout the treatment process, including preparation, administration, and monitoring of highly advanced therapies. The unit also focuses on bispecific therapies, including ready-to-administer treatments designed to target a patient's immune T-cells and cancer cells.

These emerging treatments are used for patients with blood cancers and other oncology diagnoses, as well as other complex diseases as new therapies continue to expand. Nurses bring specialized knowledge and expertise while providing education, support, and compassionate care throughout each patient's treatment journey.

The role also offers the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients and families while being part of a cutting-edge area of oncology nursing.

A caregiver in this position works day/night rotations, from 7:00am7:30pm and 7:00pm7:30am. Every other weekend and holiday rotations required.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Provide direct nursing care.

Implement, monitor, evaluate, update and revise patient care plans.

Monitor, record, document and communicate patients' conditions.

Administer prescribed medications and treatments.

Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.

Assess and coordinate patients' discharge needs.

Educate patients and their families.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing (Diploma, ADN, BSN program)

Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

One year of current acute care RN experience

Will consider military RN experience

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Cancer experience

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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