At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact! Â
Job Description:
Head Nurse (RN) Location: Poughkeepsie, NY Days/Hours: 5/8.5 hour shifts, Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm
Organization: New York Cancer and Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In this role, you will: Â
Manage all aspects of nursing responsibilities during each shift. Including and not limited to, assigning patient assignments, medication orders, training of new hires and management of a safe environment for staff and patients alike with focus on providing efficient, timely and knowledgeable care while ensuring patient satisfaction in every interaction. The Head Nurse is responsible for making sure those values are reflected in their staff at all times.
We require:Â
Valid New York State RN License
Must have a minimum of two years in a managerial role
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
Reliable transportation to travel to NYCBS locations for patient care needs
What we offer: Â
Salary: Starting at $53/hour Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. Visit our website at: Nycancer.com Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook *New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Numbers & Facts
Location
Poughkeepsie, New York
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Blood Disordersunmatched
Cancerunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hematologyunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Oncologyunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pathogensunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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