What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) Float position at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists?
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) Float
Location: Manhattan, NY
Hours/Days: 4/10 Hour Shifts; Mon-Thu 7:30a-6p (Friday RDO)
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will
Visit our website at: Nycancer.com
Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook
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) Float
Location: Manhattan, NY
Hours/Days: 4/10 Hour Shifts; Mon-Thu 7:30a-6p (Friday RDO)
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
- 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
- Salary: Starting at $58 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,
Visit our website at: Nycancer.com
Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook
- New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Salary : $58