Job Summary
The Staff Nurse plays a critical role in delivering safe, effective, and high-quality care to patients in the Medical Oncology unit. Utilizing nursing theories and evidence-based methodologies, the nurse ensures that patient needs are met while adhering to the standards of clinical safety and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and assess patient needs and conditions.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
- Provide education to patients and their families regarding treatment and care processes.
- Uphold high standards in clinical safety and maintain accurate documentation.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) is mandatory.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in New York State.
- BCLS certification is essential.
- A minimum of one year of experience in oncology nursing is required.
Mount Sinai Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
