A hospital in New York is looking to add a licensed Registered Nurse to join their oncology team in Rockland County as a Radiation Oncology Nurse Coordinator.
About the Opportunity:
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 9:00 am to 5:30pm or 7:30 - 4
- Specialty: Oncology
- Setting: On-site
- Patient Population: Adults
Responsibilities:
The Nurse Coordinator (RN) will
- Assess patients physical and emotional status, past health history and health practices by demonstrating effective communication skills with patients, significant others and members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Assess the family and patient's understanding of disease and disease processes
- Educate patients on treatments and will provide education to the family, as needed
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
Desired Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Oncology background