Job Description
The Registered Nurse in Hematology/Oncology manages patient care throughout their stay, focusing on discharge readiness and care transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments, and documenting care.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment.
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, collaborates with the team to develop care plans, and guides ancillary staff.
Qualifications include graduation from an approved nursing program, valid NYS RN license, BLS certification, and preferred prior nursing assistant experience.
Must be committed to continuing education and quality improvement.
This role requires safeguarding sensitive patient information according to privacy regulations.