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Job Description

Join our dynamic healthcare team, where innovation meets compassion in providing cutting-edge treatments for patients undergoing transplant and CAR T therapy. We are committed to enhancing patient experiences and outcomes through education, collaboration, and support. If you are passionate about empowering patients and caregivers through their healthcare journey, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Transplant and CAR T Patient Educator to collaborate with nurse educators and preceptors in the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and CAR T cell therapy programs. In this unique role, you will focus on educating new hires and developing comprehensive patient education programs. Your contributions will play a vital role in navigating patients and their caregivers through new therapies and workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Collaborate closely with nurse educators and preceptors to ensure ongoing education and clinical updates are effectively communicated to staff.
• - Design and develop educational resources tailored for patients and caregivers, helping them understand the transplant and CAR T processes.
• - Lead onboarding sessions for new hires, focusing on BMT and CAR T therapies, and mediate essential training on site clinical updates and workflows.
• - Create engaging, patient-centered educational classes that empower patients and caregivers to manage their care effectively.
• - Stay informed about the latest advancements in transplant and CAR T therapies to incorporate into patient education initiatives.
• - Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to integrate new therapies and workflows that enhance the patient experience.
• - Foster an environment of continuous improvement by seeking feedback from patients, caregivers, and staff to refine educational materials and processes.

Ideal Candidate:

• - Background as a BMT or CAR T Nurse Coordinator or Patient Educator in Hematologic Cell Therapy Oncology.
• - A passion for patient-centered education with a focus on guiding patients through their healthcare journeys.
• - Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with diverse healthcare teams.
• - An eagerness to develop and implement workflows that simplify processes for patients and caregivers.
• - Flexibility to engage in training initiatives aimed at improving the quality of care for transplant and CAR T patients.

What We Offer:

• - Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement options.
• - A collaborative work environment that values innovation and professional growth.
• - Opportunities for ongoing education and training in the latest therapies and clinical practices.
• - The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families navigating complex treatments.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about advancing the care of transplant and CAR T patients and are eager to make a positive impact through education and support, we invite you to apply for the Transplant and CAR T Patient Educator position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for patient education.

Join us in redefining the patient experience by empowering individuals and their families on their journey through groundbreaking therapies!

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education:

• Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) required

License/Certifications:

• Current, unrestricted California RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS
• OCN certification from ONS required (or willing to obtain within one year from start date)

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of Oncology teaching experience required

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