Catheterization, Chemotherapy, Clinical Medicine, Disease Treatment, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Informed Consent, Injections, Intravenous Therapies, Medical Records, Medications, Nurse Practitioner, Nutrition Disorders, Oncology, Patient Care, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety, Side Effects
ID: 63122639 Shift: Day Shift: Monday - Friday: 7:30AM - 4:00PM Description: The Registered Nurse is responsible for independently administering a variety of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and injections (chemo, hormonal, and non-chemo/hormonal) in accordance with the provider s order. In addition, accessing port-a-caths, PICC s, and Hickman catheters. Performing venipuncture, PICC and Hickman dressings, labs via ports, PICC s and Hickman catheters. Appropriate clinical care of all patients assigned, maintains accurate, concise and complete records on the patient s condition, treatment, medications, and responses to treatment. Monitors and maintains accurate records of all intravenous therapies and the patient s responses to treatment. Notifies the Medical Oncologist or Nurse Practitioner of unusual occurrences and initiates appropriate emergency action when necessary. Provide education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding medications and treatments, expected responses and side effects, disease process, nutrition, activity and physical adjustments related to the disease process or treatment. Responsible for verifying informed consent prior to administering chemotherapy. The individual must demonstrate the knowledge of proper handling, administration, and disposal of hazardous drugs, and proper usage of PPE. Maintains a safe environment, complies with policies and procedures. Must be proficient in Epic EMR Performs other related duties as assigned.Bed Size: 18 semi-private bays Additional arrive the Thursday before start in order to go to employee health appointment on Friday. Please do not accept the start date offered if they cannot be there on time. Position Billing string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91P
Prime Staffing
Prime Staffing is one of New York's leading staffing firms specializing in temporary and full-time/permanent placements across multiple industries including; healthcare, business, consulting, finance, legal services, entertainment, media, information Technology(IT) and retail.
Prime Staffing is certified by The Joint Commission for its compliance, and integrity, in supplying superior healthcare staffing services to many of the finest healthcare organizations in the country. In addition to its impeccable reputation for providing travel and per diem health care staffing, Prime has become an integral partner in staffing some of the most prestigious business organizations and Fortune 500 companies in the country including multi-national bank and investment firms, international business consulting firms, global law firms and some of the most prominent media and entertainment outlets.
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100 to 499 employees
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