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APHERESIS NURSE II - BSN - 10032230
Duarte, CACity of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Apheresis Nurse to join our team at City of Hope. The Apheresis Nurse functions as part of a care team who, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary health team, is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care.
As a successful candidate, you will:
Performs donor phlebotomy, donor and therapeutic apheresis according to Donor Apheresis Center standard operating procedures.Participates in standard operating procedure validation and recommends changes prior to implementation.Maintains knowledge of rationale and techniques relating to blood collection and apheresis.Participates in the design of Donor Center trials and maintains records.Gathers statistical data, assists in writing summary reports.Participates in quality assurance activities to continually ensure safety of the blood supply and provide high quality service to internal and external customers.
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in Nursing is required.
Three years of experience in blood donor collections and/or apheresis procedures.
Experience in training or as a preceptor preferred.
Required Certification/Licensure:
California RN license
Basic Life Support