Job Description
This RN role in Hematology/Oncology involves assessing, planning, coordinating, and managing patient care throughout their stay, focusing on discharge readiness and care transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, performing treatments, and documenting care.
Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment for care decisions.
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses, administering medications as ordered.
Collaborates with the team to develop and guide patient care plans, and supervises ancillary staff.
Qualifications include a nursing degree, current NYS RN license, BLS certification, and preferably prior nursing assistant experience.
Emphasizes continuous education, quality improvement principles, and compliance with privacy regulations.