Nurse I / II (Full Time / Third Shift)

Title :

Nurse I / II (Full Time / Third Shift)

Job Type : Regular

Company :

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Department : Nursing - 7 North

Time Type : Full time

Weekly Hours : 37.5

Fte : 0.9375

Shift :

Third Shift (United States of America)

Summary :

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a full time Nurse I or Nurse II for the Nursing - 7 North department.

The Nurse II plans, provides and supervises nursing interventions for individuals with cancer and cancer-related health care problems; diagnoses and treats human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as patient care, health teaching, and health counseling; provides interventions supportive to or restorative of life and well-being; executes medical regimens prescribed by a physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider authorized by the State Education Commissioner’s regulations; supervises Nurse I’s, Licensed Practical Nurses, Hospital Clinical Assistants and Clinical Support Assistants; performs administrative tasks with assigned area of responsibility; enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings and workshops.

The Nurse I plans, provides and supervises nursing interventions for individuals with cancer and cancer related health care problems; diagnoses and treats human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as patient care, health teaching, and health counseling; provides interventions supportive to or restorative of life and well-being and executes medical regimens prescribed by a physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider authorized by the State Education Commissioner’s regulations; supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Hospital Clinical Assistants and clinical secretaries in the provision of nursing interventions to patients; enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.

Starting hourly rate for the Nurse II position is $47.58 which includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Starting hourly rate for the Nurse I position is $43.84 which includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications :

Required Education and Experience for Nurse II

License Requirement

License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York.

Education and Experience

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time oncology nursing experience; or

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time critical care experience; or

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting; or

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting and completion of Roswell Park nursing orientation with the ability to function independently at a satisfactory level for three (3) months (full-time) as a Nurse I at Roswell Park.

Note :

Incumbents will serve a one (1) year full-time probationary period as a Nurse II.

Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.

Required Education And Experience For Nurse I

License Requirement

License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York.

Education and Experience

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing1; or

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and prior experience working in a nursing home, psychiatric facility or other sub-acute facility1; or

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting. 2

Note :

Incumbents must serve a one (1) year full-time probationary period as a Nurse I in order to be eligible for promotion to a Nurse II.

2 Upon successful completion of orientation and the ability to function independently at a satisfactory level for three (3) months (full-time), the incumbent would be eligible to be promoted to a Nurse II. This individual would then serve a one (1) year full-time probationary period as a Nurse II.

Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practic

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have their BSN degree and nursing experience in hematology oncology. The ideal candidate should be skilled in accessing and managing central lines and med-ports and proficient in cardiac monitoring.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Reasonable Accommodation Request

RPCIC and HRI are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email HR-PayAndBenefits@RoswellPark.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our Core Values

RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values : Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion and Respect.

Historical Compensation Information Statement

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.