Job Description:Registered Nurse (RN) Cyberknife/Navigator
Location: Setauket, NY (Mon&Tue)Bohemia, NY (Wed-FRi)
Hours/Days: 5 8.5 Hour Shifts M-F; 7:30am - 4:00pmIn this role, you will:- Work with the interdisciplinary team in radiation oncology to execute a customized plan of care for each unique patient.
- Guide the patient through the treatment process, provide patient education, and assist in scheduling appointments as needed.
- Facilitate interaction between patients and their physician and referring physician(s) as appropriate.
- Navigate patients eligible for lung cancer screenings, including patient outreach, determining eligibility, scheduling screenings, and reviewing results.
- Work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary lung program team to analyze patient findings, and navigate patient care based on recommendations.
- Utilize effective communication to ensure patient and caregiver(s) have appropriate information, understand, and have the capacity and tools to adhere to the individualized treatment plan.
- Contribute to quality-driven performance improvement initiatives.
We require:- Valid New York State RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with an EMR (preferred)
- Minimum of two years experience in an outpatient medical office setting
- Healthcare or Customer Service Experience
- Patient Navigation Certification (preferred)
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on a computer, standing, bending and reaching
- Knowledge of standard precautions and the ability to utilize appropriate PPE when administering cytotoxic agents and handling bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
- Reliable transportation to travel to NYI locations for patient care needs
What we offer:Salary: Starting at $48 per hour
Benefits: Including health insurance from day one, dental and vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays), and more.
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