Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Ambulatory

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current NY State RN license with CNS qualification required (CNS students within 6-12 months of graduation may apply).
  • Master's degree in nursing.
  • National nursing certification.
  • 3+ years of oncology nursing experience preferred.
  • Experience in an advanced nursing role strongly preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and self-direction required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical leadership in evidence-based oncology nursing practice.
  • Support cancer patients and nursing staff in their care.
  • Coordinate practice standards implementation across multiple sites.
  • Demonstrate quality outcomes related to nurse-sensitive indicators and satisfaction.
  • Promote a patient-centered environment through collaboration.
  • Cultivate Relationship-Based Care in all service aspects.
  • Disseminate nursing practice standards and research findings through presentations and publications.

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with over 40 Clinical Nurse Specialists.
  • Focus on evidence-based practice and patient care excellence.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Involvement in multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Full Job Description
Clinical Nurse Specialist: Ambulatory

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team. At MSK, we recognize and champion the role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist, how it enhances the clinical setting, and the value it provides to our patient population. Our highly skilled nursing team includes over 40 Clinical Nurse Specialists. Each of us is dedicated to delivering excellence in the art and science of professional nursing, consistent with our mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families living with cancer in a healing and innovative environment.

Role Overview:
  • Provide clinical leadership in the areas of evidence-based oncology nursing practice, education, consultation, and research.
  • Provide support to MSK's patients with cancer diagnosis and the nursing staff who care for them.
  • Coordinate implementation of practice standards with colleagues across sites.
  • Demonstrate positive quality outcomes as it relates 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.


Key Qualifications:
  • Current NY State RN license with CNS qualification required. (Current CNS Students can be considered if they are 6-12 months of graduation)
  • Master's in nursing
  • National certification
  • 3+ years of related oncology experience strongly preferred
  • Experience in an advanced nursing role is strongly preferred.
  • Self-direction and strong interpersonal skills are essential.


Core Skills:
  • A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
  • Able to work effectively in an environment notable for complex, information across multiple treatment sites.
  • Adept at planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
  • A successful collaborator with the ability to engage others with different points of view and priorities.


Additional Information:
  • Location: MSK Koch, 530 East 74th Street
  • Reporting to The Associate Director, Evidence-Based Practice
  • Schedule: This is a Day shift CNS position, 4 10-hour shifts, with weekend coverage.


Pay Range: $136,400.00 - $225,100.00

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.
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