Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Pediatrics, Adolescent and Young Adults

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current NY RN license with CNS qualification required (NJ State RN and CNS qualification preferred)
  • Master's in Nursing required
  • 3+ years of pediatric, adolescent, and young adult nursing experience
  • Experience in an advanced nursing role is strongly preferred
  • Oncology experience is strongly preferred
  • Enrolled RNs in a CNS program may apply at CN IV depending on licensure

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical leadership in oncology nursing practices and research.
  • Support MSK cancer patients and collaborate with nursing staff.
  • Implement practice standards across various facilities.
  • Ensure positive outcomes related to nurse-sensitive indicators.
  • Foster a collaborative, patient-centered care environment.
  • Promote and support Relationship Based Care in nursing duties.
  • Share oncology nursing standards and outcomes through presentations and research.

Benefits

  • Access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Opportunity for professional development through research and education.
  • Regular scheduling, including 4 x 10-hour shifts with weekend coverage.
Full Job Description
Role overview:
  • 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


Key Qualifications:
  • Current NY RN license with CNS qualification required (NJ State RN and CNS qualification preferred, can be obtained during the first 6 months of employment)
  • RNs currently enrolled in a CNS program may be considered at the CN IV level pending receipt of NYS CNS licensure
  • Master's in Nursing
  • National certification
  • 3+ years of related pediatric and/or adolescent and young adults experience
  • Experience in an advanced nursing role is strongly preferred
  • Oncology experience strongly preferred
  • Self-direction and strong interpersonal skills are essential


Core Skills:
  • 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.


Additional Information:
  • Schedule: 4 x10-hour shifts day shift, with weekend coverage.
  • Location: Main Campus, 1275 York Avenue
  • Reports To: Associate Director, Nursing


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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