Registered Nurse

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance day 1

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-term disability

401k Plan

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Newburgh location. This role involves chemotherapy administration, patient assessment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Shifts are 4/10's from Tuesday to Friday, 7:30am-6pm, with travel to NYCBS locations across Suffolk County as needed.

Requirements include a valid New York State RN license and BLS certification. EMR proficiency is preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• Excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills.
• EMR proficiency preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and travel between NYCBS locations in Suffolk County.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents and supportive care meds as prescribed.
• Recognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues.
• Monitor and chart vital signs; document in MAR.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to share expertise.
• Participate in cancer research trials and administer meds per protocol.
• Provide resources to patients and caregivers to promote health and wellness.
• Educate patients and caregivers about treatment expectations and follow-up care.
• Monitor patient status during chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive meds.
• Chart patient responses to treatment and medications.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

EMR

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) , we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care , join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Newburgh

Hours/Days: 4/10's Tuesday-Friday (7:30am-6pm)

Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)

In This Role, You Will:

• - Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents, as well as supportive care medications as prescribed by a physician
• - Recognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues.
• - Monitor and chart vital signs, document in the medication administration record
• - Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to share expertise and knowledge
• - Participate in cancer research trials, administering medications per protocol
• - Provide supportive resources to patients and caregivers to promote health and wellness
• - Teach patients and caregivers families regarding treatment expectations.
• - Monitor patient status during the administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and supportive medications.
• - Chart the patient’s response to treatment and medication.
• - Educate patients and caregivers about follow up care and emergency services

We Require:

• - Valid New York State RN License
• - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• - Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• - Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
• - Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching
• - Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
• - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• - Reliable transportation to travel to NYCBS locations throughout Suffolk county

What We Offer:

• - Salary: Starting at $50 per hour based on experience
• - Benefits:Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long- 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)term disability,

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.

Visit our website at: Nycancer.com

Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook

*New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*