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Registered Nurse - Oncology

Roswell Park Care Network has an amzing opportunity for an experienced RN to join our Northtowns Medical Oncology Hematology practice in Williamsville, NY!

Posted Sep 25

Shift and hours
Monday through Friday Schedule is Monday through Friday
Unit and setting
Northtowns Medical Oncology Hematology practice · Clinic Roswell Park Care Network has an amzing opportunity for an experienced RN to join our Northtowns Medical Oncology Hematology practice in Williamsville, NY!
License
RN license License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New YorkRegistered Nurse license in New York State
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse license in New York State License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York Check your license
Certification
BLS BLS required
Education
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Also asks
Experience with EMR software (Medent/Onco/Allscripts/Soarian)
Also asks
Knowledge of Windows and Office software Must have knowledge of Windows and Office software

Preferred

Certification
OCN Certification OCN Certification Preferred
Experience
1 year of fulltime oncology nursing experience or similar The equivalent of one (1) year of fulltime oncology nursing experience (Preferred) or similar
Experience
Oncology nursing experience or similar

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for New York staff rolesNew York staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $65/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $55/hr, across 1,813 postings.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical Insurance via Highmark Blue Cross Blue ShieldMedical Insurance via Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BenefitsEmployer-funded HRAHRA - employer funded
  • BenefitsDental Insurance and Vision InsuranceDental Insurance and Vision Insurance
  • Benefits401(k) with company match401(k) with company match
  • BenefitsCompany paid life insurance, options for LTD, Critical Illness, AccidentCompany paid life insurance, options for LTD, Critical Illness, Accident
  • BenefitsGenerous Vacation and Sick timeGenerous Vacation and Sick time
More benefits (2)
  • HRA - employer funded
  • 11 Holidays

The role and schedule

Charting
Medent, Onco, Allscripts, or Soarian Experience with EMR software (Medent/Onco/Allscripts/Soarian)
Day to day
Follow orders written by physician, NP, or PA Follows orders written by a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
Day to day
Administer chemotherapeutic agents Administer chemotherapeutic agents
Day to day
Administer IV infusions including iron, hydration, and injectable medications Administer IV infusions including iron, hydration, and other injectable medications
Day to day
Assess lab results and vital signs Assess lab results and vital signs
Day to day
Prepare chemotherapeutic agents following safety standards and closed system access devices Prepare chemotherapeutic agents following all safety standards including closed system access devices
Day to day
Prepare medications following manufacturer guidelines Prepare all medications following manufacturer guidelines
Day to day
Obtain vascular access via peripheral IV, A-port, or PICC line Obtain vascular access via Peripheral IV, A-port or PICC line
Day to day
Patient education on discharge and post treatment Patient education on discharge/post treatment
Day to day
Monitor and evaluate patients throughout infusion Monitor and evaluate patients throughout infusion
Day to day
Draw blood peripherally or via venous access device Draws blood for lab draws via peripherally or by venous access device
Day to day
Perform therapeutic phlebotomy per order Performs therapeutic phlebotomy per order
Day to day
Phone triage Phone triage
Day to day
Adhere to regulatory requirements and standards such as ONS and QOPI Adheres to all the regulatory requirements and professional standards such as ONS and QOPI safety standards as applicable to the specific area of nursing practice
Day to day
Perform holistic nursing assessments and include patient/support system in care planning
Day to day
Ensure patient safety in healthcare delivery Ensures that patient safety is a priority goal in the delivery of healthcare
Day to day
Provide direct patient care with interdisciplinary team to integrate with total treatment plan
Day to day
Administer medications and IV fluids following established policies and procedures Administers medications, IV fluids in a safe and efficient manner following established policies and procedures
Day to day
Demonstrate knowledge of medication dosage, route, action, side effects, contraindications, and adverse reactions Demonstrates knowledge of and indications for dosage, route, action, side effects, contraindications, and adverse reactions of medication
Day to day
Provide health education and teaching for patients and families Provides health education/teaching for patients, their families, and/or designated significant others
Day to day
Confer with healthcare team regarding patient condition and unusual events Confers with nursing staff and other members of the healthcare team regarding condition of patients and/or any unusual events or problems to ensure continuity of care
Day to day
Schedule patient appointments for chemotherapy, iron infusion, hydration, and injections Schedules patient appointments for treatment to include but not limited to, chemotherapy infusion, iron infusion, hydration, injections, etc.
Day to day
Adhere to RPCI Oncology, PC standard for Employee Conduct Adheres to the RPCI Oncology, PC standard for Employee Conduct
Hours stated
Schedule is Monday through Friday
Weekends
No weekends

The workplace

RPCI Oncology PC
Hiring organization
Address
199 Park Club Lane, Suite 200, Williamsville, NY, 14221

Workplace: Roswell Park Hematology Oncology Northtowns.

About Roswell Park Hematology Oncology Northtowns

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.

Original listing

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Roswell Park Care Network has an amzing opportunity for an experienced RN to join our Northtowns Medical Oncology Hematology practice in Williamsville, NY!

Excellent Compensation and Benefits Package!

  • Medical Insurance via Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HRA - employer funded
  • Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company paid life insurance, options for LTD, Critical Illness, Accident
  • Generous Vacation and Sick time
  • 11 Holidays
  • Schedule is Monday through Friday

Brief Description of Duties

  • Follows orders written by a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
  • Administer chemotherapeutic agents
  • Administer IV infusions including iron, hydration, and other injectable medications
  • Assess lab results and vital signs
  • Prepare chemotherapeutic agents following all safety standards including closed system access devices
  • Prepare all medications following manufacturer guidelines
  • Obtain vascular access via Peripheral IV, A-port or PICC line
  • Patient education on discharge/post treatment
  • Monitor and evaluate patients throughout infusion
  • Draws blood for lab draws via peripherally or by venous access device
  • Performs therapeutic phlebotomy per order
  • Phone triage
  • Adheres to all the regulatory requirements and professional standards such as ONS and QOPI safety standards as applicable to the specific area of nursing practice
  • Performs nursing assessment that includes the holistic needs of each patient with consideration of his/her physiological, psychological, social, ethnic, cultural, educational and spiritual strengths and needs. Includes the patient and family and/or support system in the planning and delivery of care
  • Ensures that patient safety is a priority goal in the delivery of healthcare
  • Provides direct patient care activities with other professional disciplines to ensure that the plan of nursing intervention is consistent with and integrated with the total treatment plan
  • Administers medications, IV fluids in a safe and efficient manner following established policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and indications for dosage, route, action, side effects, contraindications, and adverse reactions of medication
  • Provides health education/teaching for patients, their families, and/or designated significant others
  • Confers with nursing staff and other members of the healthcare team regarding condition of patients and/or any unusual events or problems to ensure continuity of care
  • Schedules patient appointments for treatment to include but not limited to, chemotherapy infusion, iron infusion, hydration, injections, etc.
  • Adheres to the RPCI Oncology, PC standard for Employee Conduct

Requirements

Education & experience

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
  • The equivalent of one (1) year of fulltime oncology nursing experience (Preferred) or similar
  • Experience with EMR software (Medent/Onco/Allscripts/Soarian)
  • Must have knowledge of Windows and Office software

Certifications/ licenses

  • License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York
  • OCN Certification Preferred
  • BLS required

What's around it?

Roswell Park Hematology Oncology Northtowns · Williamsville, NY

Williamsville, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% above the US average

Median rent
$1,404/mo
Household income
$98,850/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Williamsville, NY

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