Clinical Nurse | Outpatient Infusion | NCY Float Pool

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting opportunity at MSK: 

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Clinical Nurse to join our Outpatient Ambulatory Infusion Float Pool, where you’ll provide specialized oncology infusion care to adult and pediatric patients as part of a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team. The Float Pool provides an opportunity for nurses to gain exposure to a broader scope of patient care including those with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies while working throughout our outpatient infusion centers:

·       Sydney Kimmel Center for Prostate and Urologic Cancers

·       Evelyn H. Lauder Breast and Imaging Center

·       Ralph Lauren Center

·       David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care

·       MSK Rockefeller Outpatient Pavillion

·       Brooklyn Infusion Center

Role Overview 

• Practice within a Nurse–Physician–based Ambulatory Care Model. 

• Manage a defined caseload of adult and pediatric patients receiving outpatient infusions. 

• Safely administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, blood products, and other IV medications. 

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, symptom management, and patient/family education. 

• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care across treatment, follow-up, and survivorship. 

• Support and participate in clinical programs that enhance care coordination and patient experience. 

• Complete a structured orientation and training program designed for ambulatory infusion nursing. 

Key Qualifications 

Required 

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)

• New York State RN license

• 1.5 years of nursing experience

Preferred 

• Outpatient infusion experience 

• Strong IV and vascular access skills 

• Chemotherapy certification and APHON  

• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records 

• Pediatric infusion experience 

Core Skills 

• Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and makes timely, patient-centered decisions. 

• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. 

• Approachable and respectful when caring for individuals from diverse backgrounds. 

• Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced, evolving ambulatory setting. 

• Proactively seeks opportunities for professional growth and learning. 

• Builds trusting relationships that support a positive patient experience. 

Additional Information:  

• Schedule: 4 x 10-hour flex shifts 7am-9pm; Monday through Friday, rotating weekends and holidays

• Location: This is a float position providing support across all MSK New York City Infusion locations

Helpful Links:

• MSK Compensation Philosophy

• Review our great benefits offerings

Closing:

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.  

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