Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Oncology

About This Role

The Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Oncology position involves providing comprehensive patient care in an outpatient oncology setting. This role is ideal for nurses who are skilled in assessment, care planning, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

• Pay: $68,000 - $115,000/year
• Location: Rego Park, NY
• Facility: Northwell Health
• Schedule: Full-Time, Day shift

• Assess the patient's physiologic health status through interviews and comprehensive health assessments.
• Evaluate patient's psychosocial health status and identify cultural/ethnic requirements.
• Develop criteria for measurement of patient outcomes and establish individualized patient goals.
• Formulate and document the plan of care, coordinating with healthcare team members.
• Implement the plan of care, ensuring safety precautions and effective communication with patients and families.
• Evaluate care provided for patient outcomes and document effectiveness.
• Collaborate with care team members in planning and executing treatment regimens.
• Provide wound care and manage pressure ulcers (Stages I-IV).
• Administer medications correctly and educate patients on drug interactions.
• Participate in patient and family education, ensuring understanding of health management.

• Education:
  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing;
    Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience:
  • GYN experience preferred.
  • Oncology experience highly preferred.
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required.
  • Specialized certifications as needed.

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.