Nurse I/Graduate Nurse (Inpatient Units - Various Full-Time Days/Nights Openings)
About The Position
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking Graduate Nurses and Nurse I's to join our Inpatient Nursing teams across a variety of units and shifts. This is an excellent opportunity to begin or advance your nursing career in a nationally respected, leading‑edge oncology environment. Inpatient Units Include: Medical Oncology: - Leukemia - Solid Tumor & Palliative Care - Transplant & Cellular Therapy - Leukemia & Transplant & Cellular Therapy - Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, & Immunotherapy Surgical Oncology: - Thoracic & GU - GI & Soft Tissue - Head & Neck, Neurosurgery, Breast & GYN Medical & Surgical Oncology: -Step-down Critical Care Intensive Care Unit (ICU): - Critical Care Across these units, nurses work with a multidisciplinary team—including providers, therapists, social workers, and case managers—to support patients. A key priority is educating patients and caregivers to promote a safe, confident transition home. About the Role: The Nurse I provides patient care, health teaching, and health counseling in an oncology setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed independent provider.
Requirements
- License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Degrees must be conferred by an accredited school, college, or university, or by an institution recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and/or Health Research Incorporated as adhering to acceptable educational standards.
Responsibilities
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
