Nurse II (Per Diem) - First Shift

Roswell Park Cancer Institute • Roswell, GA

3d

About The Position

The Nurse II plans, provides, and supervises nursing interventions for individuals with cancer and cancer-related health care problems. The role diagnoses and treats human responses to actual or potential health problems through patient care, health teaching, and counseling; provides interventions that support or restore life and well-being; and carries out medical regimens prescribed by authorized health care providers. The Nurse II supervises Nurse I’s, Licensed Practical Nurses, Hospital Clinical Assistants, and Clinical Support Assistants, performs administrative tasks within the assigned area, and supports professional growth through educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.

This per-diem position is characterized by short, unscheduled notice when reporting for duty, variable hours per payroll period, temporary appointments to the title, and no benefits. The position is in the Perioperative Care Unit and is listed as part-time, with 10 weekly hours and a 0.25 FTE. The starting hourly rate is $46.24.

Requirements

• License to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and one year of full-time oncology nursing experience; or one year of full-time critical care experience; or two years of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting; or one year of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting plus completion of Roswell Park nursing orientation and the ability to function independently at a satisfactory level for three months full-time as a Nurse I at Roswell Park.
• Degrees must be conferred by an accredited school, college, or university, or by an institution recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and/or Health Research Incorporated as adhering to acceptable educational standards.
• Incumbents will serve a one-year full-time probationary period as a Nurse II.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of critical care nursing experience and perioperative experience.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide, and supervise nursing interventions for individuals with cancer and cancer-related health care problems.
• Diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems through patient care, health teaching, and health counseling.
• Provide interventions supportive to or restorative of life and well-being.
• Execute medical regimens prescribed by an authorized physician, dentist, or other licensed health care provider.
• Supervise Nurse I’s, Licensed Practical Nurses, Hospital Clinical Assistants, and Clinical Support Assistants.
• Perform administrative tasks within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Enhance professional growth and development through educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed