Registered Nurse
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Port Jefferson Station, NY
RN · Emergency
Posted Jun 18
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 35
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 4 a week · 35 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most NY ER postings
NY ER postings that state pay run $45/hr to $71/hr, the middle half $57/hr to $69/hr, across 29 postings.
About this role
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
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Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Port Jefferson, NY
- Hours/Days: Wed/Thu/Sat 8a-6p, Sun 8a-1p
- 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
We Require
- 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.
What We Offer
- Salary: Starting at $52 per hour based on experience
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Benefits
Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long- 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating), short term disability,
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.*
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Requirements
- New York State RN License
- Valid New York State RN License
- BLS certification required
Benefits highlights
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- Port Jefferson Station, NY
- Rent against this pay
- 31% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $120,734/yr
- State price level
- 8% above the national average
$2,411 median rent against $7,887 a month at $52/hr for 35 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
New York index 107.9, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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