Clinical Nurse Specialist - Per Diem
About The Position
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a per diem Clinical Nurse Specialist to support its mission of providing compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and families living with cancer. The role provides clinical leadership in evidence-based oncology nursing practice, education, consultation, and research, and supports patients with cancer diagnoses as well as the nursing staff who care for them. The specialist coordinates implementation of practice standards across sites, promotes patient-centered care with nursing leaders and multidisciplinary teams, supports Relationship Based Care, and shares MSK oncology nursing standards and outcomes through research and presentations. The successful candidate is an effective decision-maker and collaborator who can plan and prioritize work, engage colleagues with differing perspectives, and work effectively in a complex environment spanning multiple treatment sites. The position is per diem, scheduled as needed for 12-hour shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., at MSK's Main Campus, 1275 York Avenue. The role reports to the Associate Director, Nursing. The listed pay range is $136,400.00–$225,100.00.
Requirements
- Current New York RN license with CNS qualification.
- Master's in Nursing.
- National certification.
- At least 3 years of related acute care or critical nursing care experience.
- Self-direction and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to make timely decisions, plan and prioritize work, collaborate with people holding different perspectives, and work effectively across multiple treatment sites.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an advanced nursing role is strongly preferred.
- Oncology experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership in evidence-based oncology nursing practice, education, consultation, and research.
- Support MSK patients with cancer diagnoses and the nursing staff who care for them.
- Coordinate implementation of practice standards with colleagues across sites.
- Demonstrate positive quality outcomes related to nurse-sensitive indicators and patient and staff satisfaction.
- Promote a patient-centered environment through collaboration with nursing leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
- Support and cultivate Relationship Based Care in all aspects of care delivery.
- Disseminate MSK oncology nursing practice standards and outcomes through abstract submission, podium presentation, and evidence-based research findings.
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Career Level
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