Temp - RN - Clinic Infusion Therapy Oncology - Chemo Certified (Days) Malta 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 - https://www.welletraining.com (Verbal De-escalation bundle training required) OR CPI - https://www.crisisprevention.com OR PMCS - https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/dqm/restraint-seclusion/pmcs.pdf

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)

Non-billable orientation: 8hrs
Holiday, OT multipliers: 1.25%
Charge and Call/Call-Back: Not applicable to this need

GLENS FALLS IS A MAGNET-RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION!

From glensfallshospital.org

During a live Video Conference on April 27, 2021, Glens Falls Hospital was notified that the Commission on Magnet had unanimously voted to credential Glens Falls Hospital a Magnet Organization, joining only 8% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction, and less than 10% of hospitals world-wide.

Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence. To receive Magnet Recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), an organization must demonstrate excellent quality outcomes, satisfied patients, and engaged nurses.

• 2+years Current experience in outpatient oncology and infusion
• Chemo Cert and Oncology Certified RN - REQUIRED
• Peripheral IV Insertion experience Required
• Port/Fistula/Catheter experience Required
• IV Certification Required
• Previous traveler preferred
• BSN preferred
• Cerner 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

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

• New York