What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem position at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists?
Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem
Port Jefferson, NY
Hours/Days: 8:00am - 4:00pm Saturdays & Sundays
Why Join Us?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we create an environment
where dedicated professionals can thrive. Our team of expert oncologists,
hematologists, and compassionate staff work across numerous locations with
one shared mission: conquering cancer close to home. Through cutting-edge
treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered philosophy, we are
redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders. Join
our growing organization and help us bring healing, hope, and advanced care to
the communities we proudly serve.
In this role, you will:
Salary: Starting at $56 per hour based on experience
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.*
Port Jefferson, NY
Hours/Days: 8:00am - 4:00pm Saturdays & Sundays
Why Join Us?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we create an environment
where dedicated professionals can thrive. Our team of expert oncologists,
hematologists, and compassionate staff work across numerous locations with
one shared mission: conquering cancer close to home. Through cutting-edge
treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered philosophy, we are
redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders. Join
our growing organization and help us bring healing, hope, and advanced care to
the communities we proudly serve.
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.
- 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 for patient care needs.
Salary: Starting at $56 per hour based on experience
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.*
Salary : $56
