Job Description
Company Overview:
As one of the largest community oncology practices in the nation, our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care close to home. With locations across New York City, Long Island, and surrounding regions, we bring together a full spectrum of services under one roof.
Position Overview:Administer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents, as well as supportive care medications as prescribed by a physician.
Key Responsibilities:Recognize and treat cancer-related and treatment-related issues.
Monitor and chart vital signs, document in the medication administration record.
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 bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Reliable transportation to travel to NYCBS locations for patient care needs
- At least 1 year of experience in an oncology outpatient center or at least 1 year of experience in administering medications preferred. At least 1 year of patient care experience REQUIRED
Numbers & Facts
| Location | New York, New York |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | All |
| Website | https://labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location.php?oid=NY7215 |
About Company
Workforce1 is a service provided by the NYC Department of Small Business Services that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. We make strong matches for both candidates and employers by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates' employment prospects.
Our approach gets results. In 2010, we placed New Yorkers in over 31,000 jobs all over the City. How do we do it? We develop relationships directly with businesses that are hiring, then we get a deep understanding of what they're looking for in a candidate. We use that understanding to help you connect to the right employer - and then succeed by putting your best foot forward.
Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
- Clinical Assessmentunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- Medication Administrationunmatched
- Medicationsunmatched
- Oncologyunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Outpatient Careunmatched
- Pathogensunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Prescription Drugsunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Willing to Travelunmatched
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