(6/22/2025) Registered Nurse, Oncology-Infusion - Crystal Run Healthcare
Location: Newburgh
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
We offer excellent compensation, benefits within 30 days that
include generous PTO, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, along
with opportunities for continued career progression! Optum NY,
(formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Registered Nurse to join
our Oncology/Infusion team in Middletown, NY. Optum is a
clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians
work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll
be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for
everyone. At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and
support of a global organization behind you so you can help your
patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented
peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity
and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe
you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live
your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of
advancing the health of your community with the excitement of
contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help
improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because
together, we have the power to make health care better for
everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Registered Nurse for
Oncology provides professional nursing care to patients via direct
and/or telephone contact, following established standards and
practices. S/he coordinates with other members of the care team to
ensure seamless care delivery, maximal coordination of efforts, and
active patient participation in planning and care. Assists
physician or other provider with clinical procedures, performs
telephone triage as needed, and participates in patient teaching.
Provides Direction To: Licensed Practical Nurses, clerical
assistants, medical assistants, and other non-licensed personnel.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 4 – 9.5 hour shifts (8am-6pm) *Travel as
needed to Rock Hill and Newburgh Primary Responsibilities: -
Demonstrates clinical competence in the direct care of
patients/significant others in established area of practice,
considering developmental differences among patients - Demonstrates
basic knowledge of common disease processes and treatments,
including pertinent diagnostic/laboratory testing and
medical/nursing interventions; familiar with preventative health
measures related to population served - Demonstrates a proactive
approach to patient care, focusing on addressing each patient’s
individual and family needs at the time of service; communicates
identified needs in a timely manner - Utilizes evidence-based
approaches with patients/families/caregivers to support
self-management, self-efficacy, and health-promoting behavior
change - Collaborates with patients/significant others and other
members of the healthcare team to establish goals and priorities to
meet patients’ immediate and future needs; Actively participates in
the care team to ensure that patient needs and preferences are
incorporated into the comprehensive plan of care - Using
population-specific knowledge and clinical expertise, contributes
to the continual assessment and effective management of the health
needs of assigned patient populations - Performs telephone triage
with particular emphasis on assessment, problem/priority
identification, and decision-making - Demonstrates knowledge,
skills, and technical ability in medication/treatment
administration; administers prescribed medications correctly, with
knowledge of proper dosage, route, site, and possible side effects
- Provides accurate, up-to-date clinical information to patients
consistent with professional nursing scope of practice and accepted
practice standards, policies, and protocols - Performs authorized
technical procedures competently (e.g., EKG, phlebotomy, starting/
monitoring IVs, selected laboratory tests, etc.) as may be required
in clinical practice area - Seeks validation/guidance from
physician or other provider and nurse colleagues when necessary
Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside
Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional
alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum
– from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond
across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient
Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused
medical care to the entire family. You will find our team working
in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within
care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and
driving change through collaboration and innovation. Together,
we're making health care work better for everyone. You’ll be
rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that
will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: - Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing - Registered Nurse licensed to
practice in New York State (NYS) with current NYS registration and
in good standing - 1 years of clinical RN experience hospital or
ambulatory care Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor of Science in
Nursing (B.S.N.) - Current BLS certification - 2 years of recent
pertinent professional nursing experience in a hospital, medical
office, or other clinical setting - 1 years of experience as a
registered nurse or 2 years as a licensed practical nurse in a
pertinent practice area - Oncology experience Pay is based on
several factors including but not limited to local labor markets,
education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to
your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits
package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase
and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us,
you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The
hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour
based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws
as applicable. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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