Clinical Nurse III - Radiation Oncology - FT Days - 69511-1A

Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Location: Orange
Job Type:
Department: Radiation Oncology

Job Description: 

UC Title: CLIN NURSE 3

Position Number: 40308315

Reports to: Ambulatory Care Patient Mgr 1

Working Title: Clinical Nurse III

Cost Center: Radiation Oncology (427150) 

Bargaining Unit: CNA

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 11/07/2023

Job Code: 009138

Hours: 40

Shift: Not Applicable

FTE: 1

Position Summary: 

Reporting to the Cancer Center supervisor, the Clinical Nurse III provides patient care to an assigned group of patients in the Cancer Center.  The nurse incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.  Acts as a role model to students and Clinical Nurse's new to the unit. May function as a (PCC) Patient Care Coordinator as requested by the supervisor/manager, and acts as a clinical resource to staff, participating in advanced clinical practice.  Assists in patient research accural by varied projects and reviewing patient schedules against available protocols.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our: 

Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php) and 

Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits). 

Salary Range: 

Hourly Rate  Minimum   $62.89                  Midpoint              $74.63               Maximum $86.36

Required Qualifications:

Current California RN license

Demonstrated knowledge and practice of infection control techniques

Knowledge and practice of body mechanics

Knowledge and practice of age related acuity levels

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Ability to work variable shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment

Ability to work effectively with colleagues, physicians and others as part of a care team

Ability to maintain attendance standards of the organization to support organizational goals.

Current BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications: 

BSN Degreee

Chemotherapy Certification

Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

Understanding of JCAHO requirements

Strong oncology background in acute/ambulatory setting

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php 

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. 

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI’s Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [email protected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Physical, Mental, & Environmental Demands

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.