Registered Nurse - Oncology

Overview

RN - Clinic / Infusion Therapy / Oncology - Chemo Certified (Days) Malta, NY Glens Falls Hospital’s Outpatient Infusion Center is dedicated to providing patient care excellence. We offer a comfortable and convenient outpatient setting for those who require frequent infusions of medications. Infusion services are provided by a staff of registered nurses who specialize in intravenous therapy. Treatments Available: Intravenous (IV) antibiotics IV antifungal IV steroids for inflammatory conditions (Solumedrol) Blood and blood product transfusions Maintenance of Central Venous access devices Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICC lines) IV Immune Globulin therapy (IVIG) Hydration therapy IV/IM vitamins Care and maintenance of intrathecal or implanted infusion pumps Iron infusions (Venofer and Injectafer) Teaching for self-administration of medications (Humira, Lovenox, treatment for Hepatitis C) Therapeutic Phlebotomies Specialty medications: Remicade, Renflexis, Inflectra or Orencia for Crohns, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Psoriatic Arthritis Simponi for RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, or Ulcerative Colitis (UC) Simponi Aria for RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis Actemra and Rituxan for Rheumatoid Arthritis Stelara for Crohn’s Disease, Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Tysabri, Ocrevus or Lemtrada for Multiple Sclerosis Boniva, Reclast, or Prolia for bone loss Epogen, Procrit or Aranesp for anemia due to chronic kidney disease Xolair, Nucala and Fasenra for allergic asthma Entyvio for Ulcerative Colitis or Crohns Radicava for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Non-billable orientation: 8hrs Holiday, OT multipliers: 1.25% Charge and Call/Call-Back: Not applicable to this need GLENS FALLS IS A MAGNET-RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION! From glensfallshospital.org During a live Video Conference on April 27, 2021, Glens Falls Hospital was notified that the Commission on Magnet had unanimously voted to credential Glens Falls Hospital a Magnet Organization, joining only 8% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction, and less than 10% of hospitals world-wide. Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence. To receive Magnet Recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), an organization must demonstrate excellent quality outcomes, satisfied patients, and engaged nurses.

Qualifications

• ALL of the following valid licenses/certifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) in New York (NY)
  • IV certification
  • American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
  • Chemo
  • OCN
• Outpatient oncology and infusion (2+ years)
• 1+ years of experience in ALL of the following:
  • Peripheral IV insertion
  • Port/Fistula/Catheter

Company

Our client is an MSP working with a facility/clinic in Glens Falls, NY.