Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology (Days) Saratoga Springs NY

As of 1/1/24 all new and returning agency staff must have de-escalation training as part of their onboarding and clearance. Facility As of 1/1/2024 - ALL new AND returning agency staff must have completed training from one of following groups for onboarding and clearance. Welle - (Verbal De-escalation bundle training required) OR CPI - OR PMCS -

EPIC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PLEASE NOTE EXPERIENCE ON SUBMISSION IN ORDER TO PREVENT DELAYS ! THANK YOU

Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).

Glens Falls Hospital s Outpatient Infusion Center is dedicated to providing patient care excellence. We offer a comfortable and convenient outpatient setting for those who require frequent infusions of medications. Infusion services are provided by a staff of registered nurses who specialize in intravenous therapy.

Treatments Available:

• Intravenous (IV) antibiotics
• IV antifungal
• IV steroids for inflammatory conditions (Solumedrol)
• Blood and blood product transfusions
• Maintenance of Central Venous access devices
• Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICC lines)
• IV Immune Globulin therapy (IVIG)
• Hydration therapy
• IV/IM vitamins
• Care and maintenance of intrathecal or implanted infusion pumps
• Iron infusions (Venofer and Injectafer)
• Teaching for self-administration of medications (Humira, Lovenox, treatment for Hepatitis C)
• Therapeutic Phlebotomies
• Specialty medications:
  • Remicade, Renflexis, Inflectra or Orencia for Crohns, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Simponi for RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, or Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
  • Simponi Aria for RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Actemra and Rituxan for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Stelara for Crohn s Disease, Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Tysabri, Ocrevus or Lemtrada for Multiple Sclerosis
  • Boniva, Reclast, or Prolia for bone loss
  • Epogen, Procrit or Aranesp for anemia due to chronic kidney disease
  • Xolair, Nucala and Fasenra for allergic asthma
  • Entyvio for Ulcerative Colitis or Crohns
  • Radicava for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

OT and Holiday Multipliers: x1.25
Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color - No designs or cartoons. No hoodies.

Non-Billable Orientation: 8 HRs
Call: NA for this need

Cancellation policy: Facility can cancel up to 5 shifts per 13 week contract , must give 2 hr notice

• 2+years Current experience in outpatient oncology and infusion- [REQUIRED]
• Chemo Cert (ONS) and Oncology Certified RN (OCN) - [REQUIRED]
• Peripheral IV Insertion experience - [Required]
• Port/Fistula/Catheter experience- [Required]
• IV Certification - [Highly preferred]
• EPIC Experience - [Required]
• Previous traveler -[preferred]
• BSN- [preferred]
• EPIC Experience - [Required]

• Work History
• Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year
• 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)
• License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile (Current Nursys, BLS, ONC Cert, CHEMO CERT, ACLS, PERM ADDRESS and de-escalation training proofs - Facility will not pend license/certs)

• Albany
• Columbia
• Dutchess
• Fulton
• Greene
• Montgomery
• Rensselaer
• Saratoga
• Schenectady
• Ulster
• Warren
• Washington

• CHEMO
• OCN
• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)

• New York