About this opportunity
Catholic Health Service lists this Clinical Educator opportunity in west islip, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator
The Infusion Center at GSUH Cancer Institute is a 22 private and semi-private chair Infusion Center with a full-service infusion pharmacy and onsite laboratory treating patients in Oncology and Hematology. Infusion Center is a specialized outpatient setting where patients receive intravenous (IV), subcutaneous, and other infusion-based therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologics, blood products, hydration and supportive medications for oncology, hematologic, and other complex medical conditions. Nursing plays a central role in the patient care within the infusion center. Infusion Nurses partner closely with Oncology Providers and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers, Pharmacists, Navigators and multidisciplinary care team to coordinate treatment, provide patient and family education, ensure safe efficient, and compassionate delivery of care in the outpatient setting.
Position Summary
Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator is responsible for the development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of clinical education for patients, nursing staff and oncology service staff within the oncology and infusion center. This role supports evidence-based practices, regulatory compliance, competency validations, and professional development to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality oncology care.
This role combines clinical expertise with educational leadership to ensure safe, evidence-based oncology care delivery. The Oncology Nurse Educator serves as a clinical expert, mentor, resource and maintains an active clinical presence to support oncology staff. This role serves as collaborating with leadership, providers, pharmacy and interdisciplinary teams to promote best practices in oncology care.
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care in the oncology/infusion setting determined by departmental needs
Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology team to improve patient outcomes and quality
Develop, implement, evaluate oncology nursing education, quality improvement initiatives and outcomes
Provide direct staff education, mentorship, training, ongoing in-services and best practices
Coordinate and support orientation and onboarding for new oncology hires
Maintain competency management and ongoing education for Oncology Nursing staff.
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
5+ years of clinical nursing experience
3+ years of Clinical Nurse Educator experience preferred
Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills
Master's degree in Nursing Education or Nursing related required or enrolled in Master's degree program
Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration
Certification :
Basic Life Support (BLS) Required, BLS Instructor Certification Preferred
ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Required
OCN Preferred (Required within 1 year of Hire)
Posted Salary Range
USD $72.05 - USD $80.25 /Hr.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Worksite address
west islip, NY, 11795, US
Who can apply
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