Summer 2027 Flynn Fellowship - Adult Oncology Nursing - NYP/Weill Cornell
About The Position
The Flynn Fellowship in Oncology Nursing Program, offered in partnership with the Flynn Foundation, is designed to stimulate career interest in oncology nursing and support the professional development of prospective oncology nurses. Fellows gain direct observational exposure to adult oncology patient care and related duties and services, learning about the role of oncology nurses and their relationships with other healthcare team members. Student nurses may also attend internal educational programs and meet NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital staff. The eight-week Adult Oncology Fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell runs from June 7, 2027, through July 30, 2027. It is based in New York, NY, and is scheduled for 37.5 hours per week, with the schedule potentially varying during the week. Fellows must complete an evidence-based practice research project on an aspect of oncology nursing and present it to supervisory management during the final week of the program. The program is offered to up to four rising senior nursing students in the Class of 2028. Applicants must be in good standing and submit a 1–2-page essay answering, “Why oncology nursing, and why should you be selected?” Applications are due by January 22, 2027, at 11:59 PM EST. Successful candidates will be notified by February 8, 2027. The role requires on-site presence, and employees should live within commuting distance of NYP. NYP will not reimburse travel expenses.
Requirements
- Be a Class of 2028 graduate.
- Be a matriculated student in a BSN program and within two semesters of completing degree requirements.
- Hold American Heart Association BLS certification.
- Be in good standing.
- Submit a 1–2-page application essay answering, “Why oncology nursing, and why should you be selected?” by January 22, 2027, at 11:59 PM EST.
- Be able to work on-site and live within a commutable distance to NYP.
Responsibilities
- Observe adult oncology patient care and related duties and services.
- Participate in learning experiences covering oncology nursing roles, adult medical and surgical oncology, clinical research, bone marrow transplant, palliative care, infusion services, radiation therapy, patient support programs, internal oncology forums, integrative therapies, and survivorship.
- Complete an evidence-based practice research project on an aspect of oncology nursing and present it to supervisory management during the final week of the program.
- Attend available internal educational programs and meet with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital staff.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits supporting employees and their families.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
