Registered Nurse (RN) at The University of Vermont Health Network
Plattsburgh, NY
About the Job
Unit Description: The FitzPatrick Cancer Center in Plattsburgh, New York, offers a premier environment for oncology nurses seeking to make a difference in cancer care. Our center is equipped with advanced technology, ensuring access to cutting-edge therapies. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, bringing together a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, nurses, researchers, and support staff dedicated to improving patient outcomes. At the heart of our mission is personalized, compassionate care that supports patients and their families throughout their journey. Located in the scenic region of Plattsburgh near the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain, our center provides a fulfilling work-life balance amidst a backdrop of natural beauty. Join us at the FitzPatrick Cancer Center and become part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in oncology care.
Employees in this per diem role must work or be scheduled a minimum of one hundred twenty (120) hours per year and will not have a requirement to work weekends or holidays. A BSN is preferred, along with at least 2 years of RN experience and at least 1 year in Oncology Nursing; IV Therapy experience and knowledge of Oral Chemo Therapy drugs are also desired. For those who do not currently have their Certification in Oncology Nursing, certification in Chemotherapy Immunotherapy will need to be obtained within 1 year of hire and need to complete 12 oncology continuing education credits each year.
Primary Shift: 0800-1630, Secondary Shifts: 0830-1700 & 0930-1800
On-call: Not Required