Oncology Nurse In Charge BWH

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

9d•$44 - $116•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse in Charge (NIC) is a designated clinical leader for a given patient care area who works collaboratively with the Nursing Director (ND) and Assistant Nurse Director (AND) in planning and implementing patient care at the service/department level. The nurse in charge is accountable for cost-effective decision making regarding daily assignment of staff, use of supplies, and day-to-day operational decision making. The NIC participates in the clinical patient care standard development, evaluation of outcomes, and development of improvement initiatives. The NIC participates in the assessment of staff performance through contributions to individual staff performance reviews. The NIC is accountable for identifying competency issues and participating in the development and implementation of the plan for performance improvement. The NIC reports to the Nursing Director.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Nursing required
MA Registered Nursing License required
3 years of experience in nursing required

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree Nursing preferred
Oncology experience preferred
Membership in professional organizations is recommended
Certification in specialty areas is encouraged

Responsibilities

Planning and implementing patient care at the service/department level.
Cost-effective decision making regarding daily assignment of staff, use of supplies, and day-to-day operational decision making.
Participating in the clinical patient care standard development, evaluation of outcomes, and development of improvement initiatives.
Assessing staff performance through contributions to individual staff performance reviews.
Identifying competency issues and participating in the development and implementation of the plan for performance improvement.