Registered Nurse - Radiation Oncology - Full Time

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Company: New York Presbyterian Hospital

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Description:

Location
Cortlandt Manor, New York
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Description:

Setting Standards, Changing Lives

Working at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, you'll impact the lives of thousands while continuously growing both professionally and personally. Find out how you can Make It Possible. At NewYork-Presbyterian, nursing is a life-changing career journey focused on amazing patient outcomes every step of the way. Each of our nurses dares to be truly excellent - thriving in a compassionate culture of care and caring. Together, we improve the health of patients and their families, making our communities - and the world - stronger. You will work with the brightest minds in healthcare to make tomorrow better for countless human beings. It is the kind of nursing that requires an unwavering commitment to excellence and a constant spirit of professionalism. It is your opportunity to enjoy shared clinical decision-making, inspirational leadership, supportive colleagues and much more. Now, you have the opportunity to join us.

Registered Nurse - RN - Radiation Oncology/Infusion Center - Full Time

The Registered Nurse provides direct care to patients with Hematological and Oncological diseases. Completes Admission Nursing Assessments on new and returning patients. Triages side effects of therapies, and completes routine skin and toxicity assessments, reporting all findings to the appropriate providers. Provides patients and families with education related to disease, treatment, potential adverse effects and symptom management for both Radiation and Infusion therapies. Administers chemotherapy/biotherapy, as prescribed by a provider, determines that the patient meets criteria, and verifies orders prior to administration. Provides non-oncologic infusion-related treatments to patients within the community. Documents patient interactions, assessments, advice, and responses to care in the EMR and discusses the plan with the provider. Flexes between Radiation Oncology and Infusion areas as assigned for direct patient care.

This is a full-time day (4 days a week with scheduled hours of 8:00am-6:00pm) position at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital located at 1978 Crompond Road, Cortandt Manor, upper Westchester, NY.

Preferred Criteria
  • Infusion experience
  • Outpatient Oncology Experience
  • Knowledge of Radiation Oncology


Required Criteria
  • Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
  • Current NYS RN Nursing licensure
  • Minimum of two (2) years oncology and/or ambulatory experience - chemotherapy/biotherapy administration certification
  • Proficient IV/Central line access skills
  • Demonstrates ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication skills


Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$52.63 - $64.02/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

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