Job Title: Registered Nurse - Oncology
Location: Rochester, NY
Rate: $3,240 Weekly
Shift: 36hrs - 3x12s - D/E/N Rotating
Job description:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse with a specialization in Hematology Oncology to join our healthcare team in Rochester, NY. As a Registered Nurse in our Hematology Oncology department, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to patients fighting various blood disorders and cancers. Your expertise and dedication will ensure that each patient receives the highest standard of care and emotional support throughout their treatment journey.
Responsibilities:
1. Assess patients' conditions, symptoms, and medical history to develop individualized care plans.
2. Administer treatments, medications, and chemotherapy to patients according to established protocols and physician orders.
3. Monitor patients' progress, vital signs, and lab results, and promptly report any significant changes to the healthcare team.
4. Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans and maintain accurate patient records.
5. Educate patients and their families about their condition, treatment options, potential side effects, and quality of life improvements.
6. Provide emotional support to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of their diagnosis and treatment.
7. Stay updated on advancements in hematology oncology care and participate in continuous education to enhance your knowledge and skills.
8. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to infection control and safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
1. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
2. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a hematology oncology setting.
3. Certification in hematology oncology nursing (e.g., OCN) preferred.
4. Comprehensive knowledge of current hematology oncology practices, treatments, medications, and disease processes.
5. Excellent technical and clinical skills, including chemotherapy administration and venous access device management.
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize and provide emotional support to patients and their families.
7. Ability to work within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
8. Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
9. Proficient in using electronic medical record systems and other nursing software applications.
10. Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as per departmental needs.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity in Hematology Oncology, please submit your application. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive working environment committed to professional growth and development.
Working for Seven Healthcare:
Seven Healthcare is one of the USA's most popular agencies for Registered Nurse, Hematology Oncology jobs. Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot from 1900+ reviews, and with 20 major awards behind us, we take pride in knowing we can find you the best possible rates in a role you can be proud of.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing
Pay: $3,240.00 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have BMT experience?
Experience:
- Oncology: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate (Preferred)
- NY RN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rochester, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person