Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients receiving plastic and reconstructive surgical services.
Perform patient assessments, symptom management, and clinical triage.
Provide patient and family education regarding surgical procedures and recovery expectations.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
Assist in preparing patients for surgical procedures and support post-operative follow-up.
Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment to address patient concerns.
Support quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience.
Benefits
Flexible schedule of 4 x 10 hours between 8am to 6pm, Monday through Friday.
Opportunity to work in one of the nation's leading cancer centers.
Collaborative and multidisciplinary team environment.
Focus on continuous learning and professional growth.
Full Job Description
Exciting Opportunity at MSK:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Clinical Nurse II to join our Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery team. In this ambulatory nursing role, you will partner closely with plastic and reconstructive surgeons and a multidisciplinary care team to provide exceptional care to oncology patients throughout their surgical journey. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients through consultation, treatment, surgery, recovery, and long-term follow-up within one of the nation's leading cancer centers.
Role Overview
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients receiving plastic and reconstructive surgical services.
Perform patient assessments, symptom management, and clinical triage.
Provide patient and family education regarding surgical procedures, treatment plans, recovery expectations, and ongoing care needs.
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
Assist in preparing patients for surgical procedures and support post-operative follow-up.
Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment to address patient concerns and ensure seamless care delivery.
Support quality improvement initiatives and contribute to an exceptional patient experience.
Key Qualifications
New York State RN license/ registration and BSN
A minimum of 1. 5 - 2 years of related clinical experience required; oncology experience highly preferred
Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to collaborative team-oriented approach.
Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Additional Information
Schedule: 4 x 10 hours flexed between 8am to 6pm Monday through Friday
Location: 530 East, 74th Street (Koch Center)
Reports To: Nurse Leader
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Compensation Philosophy
Benefits
Pay Range: $113,100.00 - $180,900.00
FSLA Status: Exempt
About Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a world-renowned cancer treatment and research institution located in New York City. The center was founded in 1884 and has since become one of the leading cancer centers in the world, with a focus on patient care, research, and education. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center employs over 20,000 people, including doctors, nurses, researchers, and support staff, and treats over 500,000 patients each year. The center is known for its innovative treatments and cutting-edge research, which has helped to improve the lives of cancer patients around the world. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is committed to finding a cure for cancer and improving the quality of life for cancer patients everywhere.
