Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cancer Center Clinicis

UCSF Health • Full-time • San Francisco, CA, US • $209,447 - $235,840 / year • 1d ago

Cancer Center Services

Full Time

82749BR

Job Summary

The Solid Tumor Clinical Nurse Specialist is a clinical leader for UCSF Cancer Center Clinics in San Francisco. The CNS partners with other Oncology CNS(s) and NPDS(s) in Solid Tumor Clinics, Infusion, Adult Inpatient, Heme/BMT, and Radiation Oncology, promoting consistency in practices across sites.

The CNS is experienced and highly skilled with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the cancer disease process, comorbidities, major treatment modalities, symptom management, supportive care, patient education and research requirements. At this operational level, the CNS proactively embraces the NCCN and Oncology Nursing Society/Standards of Oncology Nursing practice, utilizing the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe and compassionate care. The CNS employs an interdisciplinary approach across the continuum of care with adherence to National Patient Safety Goals and regulatory requirements. The CNS is recognized and utilized as a clinical resource and demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of cancer clinics and organization.

The CNS leads work related to developing plans of care for complex patient care issues, care coordination of cancer patients across the treatment continuum and fosters continuity of care to maximize patient outcomes. This role positively impacts patient care and improves nursing practice through access to evidence-based practices, current research, cancer care trends, and best practices. The CNS participates in UCSF councils, committees, and efforts at the state and national level to maximize care coordination and process improvement.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $209,447 - $235,840 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The Adult Solid Tumor Oncology Practices at UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center includes many specialty oncology and surgery practices as well as supportive care practices. The designation of “comprehensive” is the National Cancer Institute’s highest designation of cancer care. The practices incur about 90,000 visits annually. Staff consists of about 100 licensed nursing staff and 40 Medical Assistants and Medical Assistant Supervisors.

Required Qualifications

Minimum five (5) years Adult clinical nursing experience
Minimum five (5) years Ambulatory adult hematology/oncology experience
Experience with management of complex oncology patients, both in-person and via telephone triage
In-depth knowledge of one or more clinical specialty areas, to include diagnoses, treatments, standards of practice and patient / family educational consulting and resources
Advanced knowledge of methodology for conducting evidence-based research, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to assess highly-complex issues and develop multiple options for resolution
Advanced interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide education, training, and direction to nursing staff, and to develop positive working relationships with patients, families, employees, and outside agencies as required
Advanced skills in written and verbal communications, with the ability to convey complex and / or sensitive information in a clear and concise manner

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum two (2) years telephone triage experience
Experience working in the academic and community medical center environments

License/Certification

Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
Clinical Nurse Specialist in the State of California
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
Oncology Certified Nurse

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

006481 CLIN NURSE OR ADV PRACT SPEC 4

Job Category

Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Nursing - Cancer Services, Other Nursing

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday-Friday

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