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
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: East Islip, NY
Hours/Days: 4/10 hour days Mon, Wed-Fri 7:30a-6p (RDO Tuesday)
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will
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Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents, as well as supportive care medications as prescribed by a physician
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Recognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues.
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Monitor and chart vital signs, document in the medication administration record
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Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to share expertise and knowledge
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Participate in cancer research trials, administering medications per protocol
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Provide supportive resources to patients and caregivers to promote health and wellness
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Teach patients and caregivers families regarding treatment expectations.
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Monitor patient status during the administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and supportive medications.
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Chart the patient’s response to treatment and medication.
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Educate patients and caregivers about follow up care and emergency services
We Require
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Valid New York State RN License
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
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Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
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Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
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Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching
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Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
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Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
What We Offer
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Salary: Starting at $48 per hour based on experience
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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
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*New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*