Clinical Nurse Specialist - Acute Care

Hours:

Full time, 12 hour day shifts, every other weekend with flexible weekday shifts

We are:

At MSK, we recognize and champion the role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist and how it enhances the clinical setting and the value it provides to our patient population. Our highly skilled nursing team at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) 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.

You are:

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.
Effective at gaining the support and commitment of others by engaging them around your point of view and priorities.

You will:

Provide clinical leadership in the areas of evidence-based oncology nursing practice, education, consultation and research.
Provide support to MSK's patients with acancer diagnosis and the nursing staff who care for them.
Coordinate implementation of practice standards with colleagues across sites.
Demonstrate positive patient and staff quality outcomes as it relates to nurse sensitive indicators and patient and staff satisfaction.
Promote a patient centered environment through collaboration with the nursingleaders and multidisciplinary teams.
Support and foster 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.

You have:

Current NYS RN license withCNS qualification required
MSN
National certification
3+ years ofperioperative or critical care experience

Experience in an advanced nursing role strongly preferred
Self-direction and strong interpersonal skills are essential

Benefits