Registered Nurse - Oncology
Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 3, 2025
Job Description:
HOW WE CARE FOR YOUAt Rochester Regional Health, we are
dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and
total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development
and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the
community.
- Same Day Pay through DailyPay
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Clinical Ladder
- Certification Pay
- Shift Differentials
- Relocation Assistance
- Benefits Effective Date of Hire
- Tuition & Loan Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Free Parking SUMMARY:As a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the
engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health.
You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our
patients, their family members and visitors - going above and
beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and
compassion. Oncology Unit - 4400 4400 is an 18 bed,
Oncology/Palliative Care unit. The unit cares for oncology,
palliative care, and hospice patients. The nurses are required to
become chemotherapy certified through Oncology Nursing Society (a
nationally recognized certification). RRH reimburses or pays for
this certification for our team members. Staff are also trained to
use and care for patients on CADD pumps, used for patients who
require high doses and increased frequencies of pain medication.
These are seen for a variety of reasons but are commonly seen with
sickle cell and comfort care patients. 4400 has achieved the AACN
GOLD Beacon award for excellence. 4400 is also a DNV Palliative
Care Certified unit. The nursing staff specialize in compassionate
patient-centered care with a focus on quality-of-life
interventions. 4400 is accredited by the American Board of
Surgeons, giving nurses many opportunities to make a difference by
offering physical & psycho-social care for patients & their
families. Nursing staff are responsible for assessing patients,
passing medications, and following provider orders for patient
specific tasks. We provide multidisciplinary support with daily
care team rounding and geographically assigned teams.STATUS: Part
TimeLOCATION: Unity HospitalDEPARTMENT: OncologySCHEDULE:
Evenings/Nights 7p-7a; Every other weekend & holiday. ATTRIBUTES:
- Compassionate, warm and patient focused
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to
work with minimal supervision
- Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environmentRESPONSIBILITIES:
- Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by
completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and
multidisciplinary team members; performing various treatment
procedures; providing physical, educational and emotional support
to patients, friends and families; supervising assigned team
members
- Planning & Communication. Develop and document individualized
care plans customized for each patient's unique needs, with support
from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain
effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment
plans and progress
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) Management. Demonstrate
proficient use of an EHR - including accurate patient and provider
documentation and communication
- Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols,
regulations (local, state, federal) and education
requirementsEDUCATION:AS: Nursing (Required)LICENSES /
CERTIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart
Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education
Department (NYSED)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:M - Medium Work - Exerting
20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of
force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of
force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking,
standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to
the program specific requirements of the department for further
specifications on experience and educational expectations,
including continuing education requirements. Any physical
requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's
physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY
RANGE:$37.18 - $49.92 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14626 The listed
base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential
base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified
in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is
determined by factors including experience, relevant
qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and
contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee
and/or employee's Physician or delegate will be considered for
accommodations.
Keywords: Rochester Regional Health, Rochester , Registered Nurse - Oncology, Healthcare , Rochester, New York
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