Registered Nurse III (Interventional Radiology)

Quick Facts

• Role: Registered Nurse III (Interventional Radiology)

• Areas: Diagnostic imaging (Interventional Radiology) and/or Oncology

• Schedule: Full-time, Days; 10-hour shift; Monday–Friday with Thursday; no weekend requirements; 40 hours/week

• Benefits: Yes

Description

Registered Nurse III provides direct and indirect patient care to diagnostic imaging and/or oncology patients and their families using nursing processes for comprehensive assessment, care plan development, implementation, education, and ongoing evaluation. The nurse delivers holistic, individualized care, coordinates interdisciplinary plans that account for psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and lifestyle factors, and communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers. In Interventional Radiology, the RN performs routine and specialized interventional radiology procedures to produce quality images; in Oncology, the RN provides evidence-based specialized oncology nursing care across the cancer continuum.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessment and ongoing evaluation

• Develop, implement, coordinate, and evaluate interdisciplinary nursing care plans

• Provide patient education and support for patients and families

• Deliver individualized, holistic nursing care considering psychosocial and lifestyle factors

• Competently perform routine and specialized interventional radiology procedures (Interventional Radiology)

• Competently provide specialized oncology nursing care across the cancer continuum (Oncology)

• Adhere to regulations, policies, best practices, and privacy/safety requirements

• Document accurately with awareness of legal implications in clinical practice

• Monitor patients attentively and deliver safe, precise, timely results

• May perform specific procedures and/or orient other staff in the department

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• RN license in California

• BLS Healthcare Provider certification

• Department-specific certifications & licensure:

  • Imaging: ACLS, Any Pediatric Care, PALS

  • Oncology: OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) certification (per applicable level criteria)

• 2 recent relevant experience

• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using protective interventions and patient-specific behavioral/physical/physiological considerations

• Experience working with all age groups

• English proficiency (read, write, speak, understand) and ability to use medical terminology

• Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation

• Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice

• Basic computer skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (Benefits: Yes)

• Pay range: $78.89 to $110.44 per hour (based on primary work location and factors such as experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, and training)