University of Rochester

Pediatric Specialty Nurse for the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic - RN 2, Outpt

University of Rochester$80K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse licensure in New York State
  • 5-7 years of nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics
  • Experience with chemotherapy administration preferred
  • Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Experience in quality improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care according to established standards
  • Support and enhance care delivery systems at the unit level
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology division
  • Manage complex patient needs, including blood product administration and pain crisis
  • Conduct comprehensive telephone triage and care management for patients
  • Educate patients and families about treatment plans and care processes
  • Participate in research initiatives and quality improvement projects

Benefits

  • Access to ongoing professional development and training
  • Collaboration with a dedicated interdisciplinary team
  • Opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric unit
  • Supportive work environment focused on clinical excellence
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
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:
36

Department:
500427 Pediatric Specialty Nurses

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.

Responsibilities:

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.

Full-Time Position Available (36hrs): 9hr days M-F

An exciting nursing position is available in the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology offering the opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to clinical excellence and family centered care. In this multifaceted role, you will provide expert nursing care in the Acute Care Clinic, including management of oncology and hematology patients requiring blood product administration, chemotherapy, evaluation and treatment of fever and neutropenia, and management of pain crisis. Responsibilities also include comprehensive telephone triage and care management, patient and family education, and participation in quality improvement, workflow optimization, and research initiatives.

This position also partners closely with the Pediatric Infusion Center. Previous pediatric experience, including chemotherapy administration, strongly preferred.

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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