University of Rochester·City of Rochester, New York
The Registered Nurse provides competent direct patient care and manages telephone triage for the hematology oncology clinic. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, symptom management, and collaborating with provider teams to coordinate care.
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Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500411 Heme-Onc Clinic - Nursing Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCC 215 H Compensation Range: $38.76 - $52.33 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job.
Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
The Level II Registered Nurse, under the direction of the Nurse Manager, is accountable for provision of competent direct patient care based on established standards. The Level II Registered Nurse contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level. The Level II Registered Nurse supports peers in the delivery of patient care services and assumes an expanded role which may include charge nurse, preceptor, and committee member responsibilities. FT position, 4-10 hour shifts, primarily days, M-F; potential for one day per week from home. The WCI outpatient clinic is seeking a highly motivated professional to join our telephone triage team. Prior oncology experience preferred; one year of acute care experience required. Responsibilities include: clinical assessment, symptom management, patient education, addressing critical lab values, care coordination, and collaborating with oncology/hematology provider teams. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be autonomous in decision-making, and have excellent assessment skills. Position is located offsite at Corporate Woods and parking is free. Candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to the URMC IICARE values of integrity, inclusion, compassion, accountability, respect & excellence. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with at least one year of acute care experience. Prior oncology experience is preferred, along with strong assessment and communication skills.
Market context
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