Location New York, New York Shift: Day (United States of America) Description: Shape the Future of Surgical Breast Cancer Care At NewYork‑Presbyterian, our breast surgery teams deliver world‑renowned, compassionate care grounded in innovation, precision, and partnership. As a Practice Nurse supporting the Breast Surgery Program at the state‑of‑the‑art David H. Koch Center (DHK), you’ll guide patients through diagnosis, surgical decision‑making, treatment preparation, and postoperative recovery. Your role is essential to ensuring safe care coordination, clinical excellence, and a positive patient experience during some of the most stressful moments in a patient’s life . About This Role The Breast Surgery Practice Nurse is a key clinical partner to surgeons, APPs, navigators, and multidisciplinary oncology colleagues. In this ambulatory setting, you will: Clinical Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing assessment and ongoing evaluation for patients undergoing breast surgery—including lumpectomy, mastectomy, reconstruction, and high‑risk evaluations. Support pre‑operative and post‑operative care, including wound evaluation, symptom triage, drain management education, and postoperative follow‑up coordination. Deliver patient and family education on diagnosis, surgical options, perioperative expectations, recovery timelines, and self‑care plans. Partner with surgeons and APPs to facilitate safe pre‑surgical clearance, diagnostic imaging workflows, biopsy coordination, and ongoing surveillance. Guide patients through care transitions—surgery consults, imaging, pathology review, plastic surgery integration, medical oncology referrals, and survivorship planning. Respond to patient calls and portal messages, performing symptom triage and escalating clinical concerns per established protocols. Ensure accurate documentation and use of clinical technology to support the continuity and quality of care. Promote a safe, therapeutic environment in alignment with NYP Nursing standards and regulatory requirements. Professional Practice Responsibilities Provide care grounded in the ANA Nursing Scope & Standards and NYP’s Primary Nursing model, emphasizing critical thinking, clinical decision‑making, and accountability. Participate in Shared Governance, quality‑improvement initiatives, surgical care optimization projects, and evidence‑based practice activities. Demonstrate excellence in communication, patient‑centered service, cultural competency, ethical practice, and teamwork. Maintain professional competency through ongoing education, skill development, and participation in unit‑based learning programs. Key Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current NYS RN license BCLS - AHA; other life‑support certifications as required by nursing bylaws Strong patient‑education, assessment, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a surgical oncology practice environment Preferred: Experience in breast surgery, surgical oncology, ambulatory surgery, or perioperative nursing OCN® or CNOR preferred (or willingness to pursue certification) Experience with patient navigation, triage, or multidisciplinary oncologic care Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2026 Best Companies in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma – Glassdoor 2026 Best Place to Work – Glassdoor 2026 America’s Best Large Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Best-In-State Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Dream Employers – Forbes 2026 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community – Newsweek 2026 Best Places to Work in IT - Computerworld 2025 Great Place to Work Certified 2025 Best Employers for Women – Forbes 2025 Companies that Care – People 2025 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being - Newsweek NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $133,595-$153,220/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Internationally acclaimed, our hospital leads the way in research, life-shaping education and compassionate care. Step into a career at a truly Amazing place. Among the highest echelon of the topmost hospitals in the world, NewYork-Presbyterian is Making It Possible for patients at this moment. What does this mean for you? Nothing less than an extraordinary career. We care for 1 out of every 4 New Yorkers in medical need. The nation's largest not-for-profit academic medical center, with over 2 million patient visits a year.
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