Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Unit delivers comprehensive, specialized care to patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation for hematologic malignancies, genetic disorders, and select autoimmune diseases. In addition to standard chemotherapy and immunotherapy, the unit provides
CAR T-cell therapy and supports a broad range of
clinical trials, working closely with clinical research nurses to administer investigational therapies.
The unit is designed to support patients throughout the entire transplant journey-from
pre-transplant evaluation through
post-transplant recovery and long-term follow-up-in a highly collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities:Patient Assessment & Monitoring- Perform comprehensive assessments before, during, and after transplantation
- Monitor vital signs, identify complications early, and manage transplant-related symptoms
Care Coordination- Collaborate with physicians, transplant coordinators, pharmacists, social workers, and other specialists
- Coordinate treatments, procedures, medications, and specialty consultations
Patient & Family Education- Educate patients and caregivers on the transplant process, risks, benefits, and expectations
- Provide guidance on medication adherence, side-effect management, and recognizing complications
Symptom Management & Support- Manage symptoms such as pain, nausea, fatigue, and mucositis
- Administer medications, provide comfort measures, and offer emotional support
Infection Prevention- Adhere to strict infection control protocols essential for immunocompromised patients
- Educate patients and visitors on hand hygiene, isolation precautions, and prevention strategies
Documentation & Communication- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Communicate patient status and changes effectively with the interdisciplinary care team
Full time Nights / 12-shift 7:00pm - 7:300am Your qualifications should include: - Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Nursing is required
- Current California RN license
- Minimum of three (3) years related experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card through American Heart Association
- Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy Certificate or Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy Certificate (Must be obtained within 6 months of hire)
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