Registered Nurse; RN Med​/Oncology -Contracts- FlexStaff

About This Role

The Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Oncology position involves providing comprehensive patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is ideal for nurses with a strong background in oncology and a commitment to patient-centered care.

• Location: Danbury, CT
• Schedule: Full-Time

• Assess the patient's physiologic health status.
• Conduct patient interviews and explain policies and procedures.
• Assess gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and neurological health status.
• Determine mobility, sensory deficits, and skin condition.
• Communicate and document patient's physiologic health status and plan of care.
• Assess patient's psychosocial health status.
• Elicit perception of medical/nursing care and expectations.
• Develop criteria for measurement of patient outcomes.
• Formulate the plan of care and establish priorities.
• Implement the plan of care and maintain patient safety.
• Administer medications correctly and safely.
• Participate in patient and family education.

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty.
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State and/or Connecticut required. BLS certification required. Chemotherapy Administration certification preferred. ACLS certification required.

Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on innovation and quality in their services, ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and staff.