Oncology & Hematology RN – Day Shift

2600 White Plains Hospital Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 156,451,000 - 200,579,000; Full time

Job summary

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Day shift in WPHPA Oncology & Hematology. The RN will provide direct patient care, collaborate with patients, families, peers and physicians, and lead nursing care per hospital policies and standards.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, ensuring patient safety, and contributing to performance improvement. A BSN is required or MSN within 1 year, with preferred acute care experience in related units.

Qualifications

• BSN Required or MSN less than 1 year; prior patient experience preferred.
• Preferred 1-3 years; 1 year of acute care nursing experience for areas other than medical surgical nursing or step-down.

Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
• Provides respectful care for all patients that allows for and promotes mutual respect, shared decision making and informed consent all the time while respecting a patient’s autonomy and dignity regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, language, or any other protected group status.
• Administers blood and blood products according to policy.
• Collaborates and communicates with the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Adheres to infection control standards to reduce the risk of nosocomial infections to patient and staff.
• Delegates activities to ancillary staff as it relates to the State Nurse Practice Act.

Education

BSN Required or MSN less than 1 year

Job description

White Plains Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Day shift in WPHPA Oncology & Hematology. The RN will provide direct patient care, collaborate with patients, families, peers and physicians, and lead nursing care per hospital policies and standards.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, ensuring patient safety, and contributing to performance improvement. A BSN is required or MSN within 1 year, with preferred acute care experience in related units.