Registered Nurse

New-York-Cancer-and-Blood-Specialist; Town of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance with day 1

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short- and Long-term Disability

Job summary

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) in Newburgh seeks an Registered Nurse (RN) to administer chemotherapy and supportive care, monitor patient status, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. You will educate patients and caregivers about treatment expectations and follow-up care, supporting a high-quality cancer care program.

The role requires NY State RN license and BLS certification, with EMR proficiency preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Proficiency with an EMR system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents and supportive medications as prescribed.
• Monitor vital signs and document in the medication administration record.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and participate in cancer research trials.
• Educate patients and caregivers about treatment expectations and follow-up care.
• Provide resources to patients and families to promote health and wellness.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

New York State RN License

BLS Certification

Tools

EMR system

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: NewburghHours/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 physicianRecognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues.Monitor and chart vital signs, document in the medication administration recordCollaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to share expertise and knowledgeParticipate in cancer research trials, administering medications per protocolProvide supportive resources to patients and caregivers to promote health and wellnessTeach 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 servicesWe Require:Valid New York State RN LicenseBasic 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 reachingKnowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluidsMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.Reliable transportation to travel to NYCBS locations throughout Suffolk countyWhat We Offer:Salary: Starting at $50 per hour based on experienceBenefits: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.comFollow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook*New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*