D7 Pediatric Hematology​/Oncology and General Pediatrics Nurse- Per Diem

Position: D7 Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology and General Pediatrics Nurse- Per Diem
Location: Northern

## D7 Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology and General Pediatrics Nurse
- Per Diem Apply:
43 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208:
Part time:
Posted Today:
71878

Department/Unit:

General Pediatrics-D7

Work Shift:

Staffing Options Program (United States of America)
Salary Range:$90,480.00 - $90,480.00

The Clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.
Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.

Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.

Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.

Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.

Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.

Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.

Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.

Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
Works collaboratively and respectfully with the multidisciplinary team.
* Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
* Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
* Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
* Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
* Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
* Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
* Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
* Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
* ** Must work 1 weekend shift per month and 1 winter and 1 summer holiday per year.
**** Minimum Qualifications
*** Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
* Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
* Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
* ** Minimum of 1-3 years of previous pediatric clinical RN experience.
*** Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
* Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.