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Job description
About This Role
The Staff Nurse in the Outpatient Chemo Infusion department at Mount Sinai West is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients undergoing chemotherapy. This role is ideal for nurses who are skilled in oncology and passionate about patient education and support.
Highlights
Pay: $64/hour
Location: New York, NY
Facility: Mount Sinai West
Department/Unit: Chemotherapy Suite - WST
Schedule: Full-Time, Day shift
What You'll Do
Conduct nursing assessments based on interviews, examinations, observations, and record reviews.
Ensure patient progress is documented in progress notes and revised care plans.
Develop discharge plans consistent with patient status and inter-departmental communication.
Communicate information to patients based on their level of awareness and readiness to learn.
Support the orientation of new staff members by providing feedback and acting as a preceptor.
Function as a professional role model and mentor for students and volunteers.
Assign patient care reflecting awareness of patient needs and personnel skill levels.
Organize care provision to meet priority needs of patients and the unit.
Communicate patient conditions requiring additional intervention to leadership.
Participate in the development of other staff members.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required
Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) acceptable if matriculated in a BSN program with graduation within the year
Experience:
1 year of oncology RN and chemotherapy infusion experience required
Licenses & Certifications:
Current RN License in New York
BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification required
About Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai Health System is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. With over 48,000 employees across eight hospitals and numerous outpatient practices, they focus on advancing health through innovative treatments and education. The organization fosters an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring that all team members feel valued and empowered.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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