Nurse II - Operating Room

About the role

Join our team as a Registered Nurse in our Operating Room department and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing cancer and cancer-related health challenges. In this role, you’ll provide expert patient care, health teaching, and counseling while delivering interventions that restore and support well-being. You’ll work collaboratively with physicians and licensed providers to carry out medical regimens and lead a dedicated care team of nurses and clinical support staff. Beyond daily patient care, you’ll also take part in professional development opportunities through workshops, in-service training, and ongoing education. This is an opportunity to grow your nursing career in a supportive environment while helping patients and families navigate their most critical health journeys. No matter where you are in your career journey - Roswell Park offers a welcoming environment to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert patient care, health teaching, and counseling
• Deliver interventions that restore and support well-being
• Work collaboratively with physicians and licensed providers to carry out medical regimens
• Lead a dedicated care team of nurses and clinical support staff
• Participate in professional development opportunities through workshops, in-service training, and ongoing education

Requirements

License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time oncology nursing experience; or
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time critical care experience; or
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting; or
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time medical-surgical experience in an acute care setting and completion of Roswell Park nursing orientation with the ability to function independently at a satisfactory level for three (3) months (full-time) as a Nurse I at Roswell Park.

Note: Incumbents will serve a one (1) year full-time probationary period as a Nurse II. 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher
• Previous operating room and/or critical care experience

Pay

The starting rate of pay for this position is $47.58 per hour.

Schedule

• Full time
• Weekly hours: 37.5
• FTE: 0.9375
• Shift: Second Shift