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Registered Nurse - Pediatric Day Treatment Center

University of California - San Francisco
93.47-121.11
United States, California, San Francisco
1855 4th Street (Show on map)
May 21, 2026

Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team.

This role requires proficiency in clinical procedures, patient advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive nursing documentation. The RN will coordinate and prioritize patient care activities, respond effectively to changing patient conditions, administer medications and treatments safely, and support continuity of care throughout the patient experience.

Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication and teaching skills, fostering supportive relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team members while providing education tailored to individual learning needs. A commitment to professionalism, compassionate care, cultural sensitivity, and adherence to departmental policies and standards is essential.

Required Qualifications:

  • Three (3) or more years of recent pediatric nursing experience with at least 1 year in oncology

  • Four (4) years of recent outpatient Infusion experience administering chemotherapy/biotherapy
  • Three (3) years of Pediatric Apheresis experience
  • Must demonstrate observational skills and the ability to set priorities. Ability to function independently and effectively with shifting priorities and considerable pressure.
  • Must be able to function under stress and with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, team work, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management. See also Living Pride Standards.
  • Ability to delegate tasks in a style that is consistent with promoting leadership and teamwork, seeking assistance as needed; ability to demonstrate leadership experience that support teamwork, professionalism, high quality patient experience, evidence based clinical practice, or other relevant topics.
  • Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff. Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills.
  • Demonstrates ability to remain current in professional and technical knowledge and apply this to the job; looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care, the work environment, and a commitment to lifelong learning in the field of nursing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Three (3) or more years of Pediatric Oncology Nursing experience.
  • CPHON Certification or other relevant specialty certification
  • Membership in professional organizations is recommended
  • PALS

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California

  • Current American Heart Association CPR Card

  • APHON Provider Card within 6 months of hire


About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
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 here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information


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.


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

Required Qualifications:

  • Three (3) or more years of recent pediatric nursing experience with at least 1 year in oncology

  • Four (4) years of recent outpatient Infusion experience administering chemotherapy/biotherapy
  • Three (3) years of Pediatric Apheresis experience
  • Must demonstrate observational skills and the ability to set priorities. Ability to function independently and effectively with shifting priorities and considerable pressure.
  • Must be able to function under stress and with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate effective skills in applying hospital standards in area of service, team work, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management. See also Living Pride Standards.
  • Ability to delegate tasks in a style that is consistent with promoting leadership and teamwork, seeking assistance as needed; ability to demonstrate leadership experience that support teamwork, professionalism, high quality patient experience, evidence based clinical practice, or other relevant topics.
  • Demonstrates ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff. Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills.
  • Demonstrates ability to remain current in professional and technical knowledge and apply this to the job; looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care, the work environment, and a commitment to lifelong learning in the field of nursing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Three (3) or more years of Pediatric Oncology Nursing experience.
  • CPHON Certification or other relevant specialty certification
  • Membership in professional organizations is recommended
  • PALS

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California

  • Current American Heart Association CPR Card

  • APHON Provider Card within 6 months of hire

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