Job Description
The Clinical Nurse in Hematology/Oncology works night shifts to assess, plan, coordinate, and manage patient care throughout their stay, focusing on discharge readiness and transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and evaluating patient responses.
Provides primary and emergency care, collaborates on care plans, and guides ancillary staff to ensure high-quality, compassionate care in inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.
Qualifications include a nursing diploma, current NYS RN license, BLS and ACLS certifications, and preferred experience as a PCA or nursing assistant.
Knowledge of quality improvement principles and ongoing education are valued. The role involves handling sensitive information in compliance with privacy regulations.
