Oneoncology
Registered Nurse - NYOH Albany Med
Albany, NY
Sponsorship not specified$33k-$47kDetected 30 days ago
Clinical TrialsPatient CareCommunicationOSHA
About the role
- Discover your career potential with a practice dedicated to excellence and innovation.
- There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
- Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices.
- Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
- Maintains all disinfection protocols.
- Maintains equipment according to quality control standards.
- Manages patient medication refill requests and records the information in the patient chart.
- Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms.
- Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.
Requirements
- 0-3 years nursing experience, preferably at least one year in oncology
- Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly.
- Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Will be required to learn how to mix chemotherapy/immunotherapy.
- Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred or required unless grandfathered in.
- RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Must maintain continuing education requirements.
Compensation
- $32.69 - $47.34 per hour
Benefits
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. (This description is general in nature and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
- Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding status and medical history.
- Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture
- Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.
- This is a 32 hour per week position located at the Albany Medical Center location of NYOH*
Company info
- Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet company goals.)
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