Registered Nurse Float
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
- Pay
- $55
- an hour
- Location
- Poughkeepsie, NY
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 11 days ago
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About the company
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Medical practice · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
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.
What you'll do
- Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents and supportive care medications
- Recognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues
- Monitor and chart vital signs and document in the medication administration record
- Participate in cancer research trials, administering medications per protocol
- Provide supportive resources to patients and caregivers
- Teach patients and caregivers about treatment expectations
- Monitor patient status during medication administration and chart responses to treatment
- Educate patients and caregivers about follow up care and emergency services
What you need
- Valid New York State RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of standard precautions and ability to utilize appropriate PPE
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, bending and reaching
- Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
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Perks
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401k Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 8 paid holidays
- short term disability
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