Triage Registered Nurse

Astera Cancer Care; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance on day 1

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-term disability

401k Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Job summary

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists (NYCBS) in Bohemia, NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse for triage and patient support. The role emphasizes telephonic symptom assessments, evidence-based triage, and coordinated care with physicians and staff.

The RN license in NY is required, with strong assessment and communication skills. Candidates should be comfortable with EMR usage and capable of lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State RN License.
• Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with an EMR preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough telephonic symptom assessments for patients.
• Use evidence-based triage protocols to determine level of care and urgency.
• Deliver patient education regarding symptom management, treatment side effects, medication guidance and support.
• Coordinate care with physicians, APPs, and ancillary staff.
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Adhere to clinical protocols, safety standards, HIPAA regulations, and practice policies.
• Provide exceptional customer service with professionalism, empathy in high-volume call environments.
• Support continuity of care by identifying patient needs and barriers to treatment.
• Assume additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

RN License

Communication

Assessment

EMR Proficiency

Education

New York State RN License

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:

Triage - Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Bohemia, NY Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hour days, Mon-Fri 7:30a-6:30p Organization :New York Cancer And Blood Specialists (NYCBS)

In this role, you will:

• Perform thorough telephonic symptom assessment for patients practice-
• Utilize evidence-based triage protocols to determine appropriate level of care and urgency while providing clinical decision-making within scope of practice.
• Deliver patient education regarding symptom management, treatment side effects, medication guidance and support.
• Coordinate care with physicians, APPs, and ancillary staff as needed.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation, utilizing appropriate focused assessment documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Maintain strict adherence to clinical protocols, safety standards, HIPPA regulations, and practice policies.
• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining professionalism, empathy, and efficiency in high-volume call environments.
• Support continuity of care by proactively identifying patient needs and potential barriers to treatment adherence.
• Assumes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the management team, consistent with organizational needs and departmental objectives.

We require:

Valid New York State RN License 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 Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

What we offer:

Salary starting at $48 per hour based on experience

Benefits:

Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

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.*

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists, the best in Long Island cancer treatment: a comprehensive community oncology center delivering more personalized services and faster access to technologies and treatments. Be part of an innovative team of world class licensed professionals.