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Registered Nurse- Oncology
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$88,138 / year median in New York
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Registered Nurse
- Oncology at Rochester Regional Health Registered Nurse
- Oncology at Rochester Regional Health in Potsdam, New York Posted in about 23 hours ago. $42.03
- $57.
45 per hour
Description Job Title:
Registered Nurse Department:
Oncology Location:
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Hours Per Week:
37.5 scheduled weekly hours
Schedule:
Primarily 9:00 am
- 5:00 pm, depending upon unit need, with on-call requirement expected
SUMMARY:
The registered nurse provides assessment, care planning and direct delivery of treatment utilizing professional nursing care processes in a patient and family centered manner in accordance with licensure and regulatory scope and standards, and established hospital policies, procedures and protocols.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs a comprehensive patient assessment to identify patient and family needs.
- Develops and implements a comprehensive plan of care involving the patient and the family.
- Performs and documents direct patient and family centered care and patient education according to nursing standards of practice.
- Identifies and responds to patient conditions to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Performs discharge planning to ensure safe and appropriate transition of care.
- Directs and delegates care provided by unlicensed team members.
- Provides world class customer service to patients and families.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school program
- Current, unrestricted New York State registered professional nursing license
- BLS upon hire, if not AHA must obtain within one week of hire date
For Oncology Only:
1 year oncology experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- BSN from an accredited nursing school program
- National Certification
For Oncology Only:
ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration Course
PAY RANGE
$42.03
- $57.
45 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.