Sutter Health·Sunnyvale, California
Provides direct and indirect holistic patient care to clinic patients and their families through comprehensive assessment and care plan implementation. Coordinates interdisciplinary care and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians and support groups.
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Job Description: EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE RN-Registered Nurse of California BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE Department, Oncology: RN new to oncology or less than one year of oncology experience, completion of ONS Foundations of Oncology Nursing Practice courses within 90 days
Typical experience: Two years recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regards to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines Work independently, as well as being part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI) Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives Job Shift: Days Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: None
No Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $86.27 to $120.77 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Requires a graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing with a California RN license and BLS certification. Candidates should have two years of recent relevant experience and must complete ONS Foundations courses if new to oncology.
Market context
California nursing roles often draw steady demand, especially for experienced RNs in procedural and critical care settings. Competition is strongest for candidates who already hold a California RN license, current BLS and ACLS, and recent ICU, ER, or PACU experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight relevant bedside and procedural experience in your application.
