Clinical Nurse | Emergency Oncology

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • New York, NY

1d • $110,700 - $220,400 • Onsite

About The Position

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking Clinical Nurses for its Emergency Oncology Service at the Urgent Care Center. The service provides emergent, comprehensive, patient-centered care to MSK patients, families, and staff 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Patients are triaged and evaluated, then admitted, discharged, or placed in observation in the Clinical Decision Unit. The emergency room manages approximately 80–100 patients daily, provides urgent care for registered MSK patients, and has ICU, Stepdown, Telemetry, and Med/Surg capabilities. It does not handle trauma or 911 calls; stabilized patients are typically transferred to Cornell, and approximately half of patients are admitted.

The nurse implements the nursing process for medical and surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and nursing interventions, collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care, and provides patient-centered care to patients, including unregistered patients. The role also includes caring for employees injured on the premises.

The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts, with rotating weekends and holidays. Candidates should be amenable to either the night shift (7:30 p.m.–8:00 a.m.) or mid-shift (12:00 p.m.–12:30 a.m.). The position is located at 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY. The stated pay range is $110,700–$220,400.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program; an ADN or BSN is required.
• Active New York State RN license.
• Active BLS certification.
• Minimum of 1.5 years of RN experience.
• Candidates must be amenable to both the night and mid-shift schedules.

Nice To Haves

• Critical Care, Emergency Department, and/or medical oncology experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement the nursing process for medical and surgical patients who require intensive monitoring and nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate continuity of care.
• Provide outstanding, patient-centered care to patients, including unregistered patients.
• Deliver care to employees injured on the premises.
• Triage and evaluate patients and support decisions to admit, discharge, or place patients in observation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree