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Registered Nurse
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City of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, 12601, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
Listing for:
Astera Cancer Care
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Oncology Nurse, Staff Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location:
Poughkeepsie, NY
Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hour days, Mon-Fri 8a-6p
Responsibilities- Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents, as well as supportive care medications as prescribed by a physician
- Recognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues
- Monitor and chart vital signs, document in the medication administration record
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to share expertise and knowledge
- Participate in cancer research trials, administering medications per protocol
- Provide supportive resources to patients and caregivers to promote health and wellness
- Teach patients and caregivers families regarding treatment expectations
- Monitor patient status during the administration of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and supportive medications
- Chart the patient’s response to treatment and medication
- Educate patients and caregivers about follow up care and emergency services
- Valid New York State RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
- Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending, and reaching
- Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling blood borne pathogens and bodily fluids
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Salary:
Starting at $50 per hour based on experience
- Health Insurance on day 1
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long- 401k Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
- Short term disability
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